Never Again Yours (Isadora and Magnus)

Chapter 190

But unfortunately, that was nothing more than wishful thinking.

Watching Magnus lost in thought, a wave of sadness washed over Elise.

She'd schemed and tried everything, but this man would never truly belong to her.

Unable to bear the sting of rejection, Elise turned and fled the room.

*

A week later

At last, Isadora was being discharged from the hospital.

The doctor assured her that her leg had healed well-she could walk normally now, though she'd need to avoid running or any strenuous activity for a while. Laura was bustling around the hospital room, packing up Isadora's things.

That's when Eleanor and Richard arrived.

Eleanor hurried over, her voice warm and eager. "Isadora, why not come stay with me for a while after you're discharged? I've already made up your room at home, and the housekeepers are all ready to help take care of you."

Isadora's expression remained cool and composed. "Thank you, but I'll be going back to my own place."

her two weeks in the hospital, Eleanor had visited

had tried to send her away more

Laura would bring her carefully prepared meals—ones that,

delicious,

own way, Eleanor was a

daughter, lavishing all her love on her,

was only after finally waking up to her mistakes that Eleanor was filled with regret and determined

just don't feel comfortable with you living alone so soon after your injury. If you really don't want to come back to Vaughan Manor, why don't I

head throbbed

"She'll stay with me."

strode in, heels clicking confidently

and a guest suite for Isadora. It's

much of Isadora's best friend. Nanette's family background was modest, and her acting career seemed unpredictable-Eleanor had

had changed. Now, out of love for her daughter, she was trying hard to accept everything and everyone important to

smile. "You must be Nanette. I know you and Isadora are close, but with your busy schedule-filming here, traveling

looking after her. But just then,

and sharp features drawing more than a

up when he saw who it

moving with easy confidence,

report my whereabouts to you