Chapter 2028

Isabel shot a look at him. "What’s with that attitude? You don't want me to sleep over at your place, do you?"

Roland muttered stiffly, "...No."

Isabel eyed him severely.

His face was spelled with the same stoical calm, it did not seem like he did not want to help her.

Her expression softened, and she confessed, "It's my ex-boyfriend."

Roland's expression shifted for once. "Your ex-boyfriend came to pester you?"

Isabel hugged her bag tightly while she walked on, she answered hesitantly, "Something like that." "Do you need help chasing him away?" he asked concerningly.

"No, I'll take care of it myself, just focus on your work, don’t worry about me."

He had to help her handle affairs at Carter Corporation till dusk every day. She could not possibly trouble him any further. Besides, it was better that she handle her personal affairs on her own.

Besides, Decker was no ordinary threat. She doubted even Roland could help.

peered at her and stopped trying

stepped into Roland’s

to Roland, her eyes sparked with joy. "Isabel? Why are you here at this hour? Have you had dinner

an excuse at the spur of the moment. "Hey Aunt Martha. There was a fire at my

want to worry Martha by telling her

out? Are you okay?" "I’m fine. It started in my neighbor’s place and spread over to my unit. The firefighters

heaved a sigh

have you had

had dinner yet, do you have anything to eat?" "Yes, of course! I just made something for Roland, it's in the kitchen. Both

could offer to help, Martha strode into the

to serve her when she was showing up unannounced to stay

her bag onto the sofa and went

on the table, Martha said with a bright smile, "Go on, eat with Roland. I’ve already eaten so I’m going to

"Okay,

suggestively at Roland before heading

table and started eating

watched her eat for a while before picking up the spoon

in silence until

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