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.

at her and stopped trying to probe her for more

they stepped into Roland’s

and when she came out of her bedroom to see Isabel next to Roland, her eyes sparked

Aunt Martha. There was a fire at my place so I had to come over

Martha by

send Martha into a flight of worry. She hurried over to Isabel and patted her up and down. "How did a fire break out? Are you okay?" "I’m fine. It started in my neighbor’s place and spread over to my unit. The firefighters have put out the fire already but a lot of my things

a sigh of

she asked, "So, have you

haven't had dinner yet, do you have anything to eat?" "Yes, of course! I just made something for Roland, it's in the kitchen. Both of you, sit down

could offer to help,

to serve her when

the sofa and went into the kitchen to help

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

appreciatively. "Okay, good night, Aunt

at Roland before heading

plopped down at the dining table and started eating

across from her. He watched her eat for a

until Isabel

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