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.

her and stopped trying to probe her

stepped

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

making up an excuse at the spur of the moment. "Hey Aunt Martha.

Martha by telling her about her

place was enough to 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 got burned down. It's going to take a few days for them to repair

heaved a sigh

asked, "So, have

eat?" "Yes, of course! I just made something for Roland, it's in the kitchen.

offer to help, Martha strode

with having to serve her when she was

the sofa and went into the kitchen

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

smiled appreciatively. "Okay, good night, Aunt

suggestively at Roland before heading back to her

at the dining table and

her eat

until Isabel had

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