Chapter 28 In Search of the Mysterious Respondents

Jim didn’t give it much thought. He actually looked forward to meeting her in the future. He half–jokingly said, “I hope the next time we meet will be in a cheerful and comfortable setting.”

Isabelle smiled and reassured, “Relax, it’s definitely nothing like today.”

If Jim were to take on another lawsuit that degraded his professional ability, he would never agree, despite having brought up Yves sight hundred times.

Then Jim noticed Mike standing on the stairs. He said, “That seems to be your classmate.” He saw Mike staring at them, or rather, staring at Isabelle.

Isabelle had noticed someone behind her earlier but didn’t pay much attention. Hearing Jim’s comment, she subconsciously turned and looked behind.

She withdrew her gaze after casting a glance and replied, “I don’t know him.” Her reaction was swift and

resolute.

Mike frowned at Isabelle’s nonchalant denial.

Isabelle used to bring him breakfast and wrote him love letters. It wouldn’t be an exaggeration to call her clingy.

Now this girl even denied what she had done.

But from Isabelle’s perspective, it was true that the two were strangers.

Mike found Isabelle’s hypocritical and annoyed.

He walked straight past the two of them.

When he had walked a distance, he inexplicably looked around.

Isabelle stood in the same place and watched that man walk away.

Mike snorted coldly internally. He ignored them and entered the school building.

In the eyes of the top student, lacking ambition to achieve well academically was far more disgraceful than resorting to cheating to achieve high scores.

Isabelle looked at Jim’s business card and bent her fingers a little. The business card, which was treated as precious by Timothy, was tossed into the trash can.

Isabelle walked at a leisurely par

and followed Mike back to the classroom.

What kind of contact with Jim couldn’t she get her hands into?

Did she need a business card to find him?

moment Isabelle showed/up in the class, she was met with the gaze of

some with skepticism, and others were appraising.

28 In Search of the Mysterious Respondents

a long time. The scene was ridiculous,

not something ordinary

Isabelle went for her usual night run after returning home..

session, she saw that the lights in the courtyard were on. A car and

came from

instantly recognised who the

open. The school principal, her math teacher, as well as

There were two bulging paper bags placed

on.” William kept waving at Isabelle and invited the

of William’s life, the highest–ranking people he had ever met were the foremen and his boss on the construction site. Usually, he was the

always sharp–tongued and looked down on everyone, had shifted into a gentler demeanour and spoke softly.

take your things and leave now, or I’ll have him come over and personally ask you to leave. Isabelle didn’t stop her pace. She walked straight into her room to change

attitude and warning shocked her family. They were at a loss

guests grabbed on to William’s hand like a lifeline.

back to his senses and hurriedly

was young. William had been summoned to the school many

his hand and respectfully addressed him as

had never experienced this. He felt uneasy and afraid that Isabelle had

shower, she saw that those visitors hadn’t left yet. She blew her long hair dry and scowled in displeasure as she

let go of William’s hand as if they

We won’t disturb you.” The two almost fled in

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the courtyard,

nervously

coldly muttered. “Your

and quickly went back

taken away the brown paper bag on the table, she immediately called

turned and glared at Isabelle. Eleanor chided, “You brt, do you know what’s in there? There’s more

cold glance, too lazy to pay her any attention. She

let them take the money back, so she

else, he couldn’t believe that Isabelle could score such high marks, and the principal would personally come to apologise to him because of this.

couldn’t be that simple. And who was this

did remember that the mayor of Norward City was named Timothy Foster.

the

to believe, he had to believe it since the principal and the teachers

you and Layla are so intelligent. How could your older sister be

cheated. There’s simply no evidence. If she hadn’t involved the cop and caused a scene, Mr. Leonard and Mr. Shephard wouldn’t have come.” Layla gritted her teeth, and her pretty face was slightly

Her grades were poor because she didn’t want to study.” Ethan immediately stepped

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