Chapter 139 The Villa

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Transportation to Taragon University was very convenient. There was a bus stop right outside that could take you there in just four minutes.

While moderately sized, the two–storied villa provided ample room for her to live alone.

It was well–equipped with all essential amenities and featured an appealing decor style.

However, Isabelle’s main issue with the villa was its location in a busy area, surrounded by major roads, a nearby park, a shopping mall, and even an overpass view.

The ongoing hustle and bustle, constant traffic, and bright lights posed challenges for activities that require privacy, such as discreetly disposing of a body.

“Do you like it?” George Harris asked.

“It’s nice, but not very convenient, Isabelle responded.

George pressed on. “How so? Is it transportation or something else?”

As they stood on the second floor, Isabelle looked out the window at the bustling streets below. She turned to George with a smile when she heard his question, but remained silent, just giving him a look.

Dylan, who was standing beside them, sensed the tension.

Although Isabelle had not explicitly expressed her dissatisfaction, George could tell she was not pleased with the villa.

“If you don’t like it, I have several other properties nearby that we could look at,” George offered.

“You’re getting better at lying, Mr. George. You only bought this villa this morning.” Dylan murmured to himself.

Isabelle had already inspected the other properties nearby, all of which were similar.

in the area could potentially benefit her. When it came time to dispose of a body, the presence of many people might deter

you sure about this

“Yes,” Isabelle confirmed.

suggested, “Should we head out for dinner

politely declined the offer and quickly

saying, “I’ve already bought this villa, Mr. Harris. There’s no need

the bank card but did not

compensation that Erin’s father paid

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didn’t visit often. We can keep in

been modified so that no one can eavesdrop

sure George’s

by phone would be much safer

hesitated to accept the card and asked, “Miss Jenkins,

help at school, accepted his house, gave him a watch, and the two had dinner together in the

him to reduce their interactions.

“How ruthless.”

a question,

I might ask, aren’t you and Mr. Harris friends? Why

distancing myself. I’m concerned for Mr. Harris’s

“So, this is for my safety. I

you actually believe that?

a battlefield flashed through Dylan’s mind, prompting him to nod

Isabelle, their hands briefly touched, exchanging a moment

dear Miss Jenkins is so

villa

you wish in Taragon City, George continued, “If you ever need me, just ring me up any time. I can look after myself, and if you need me,

regarded him thoughtfully.

pause, she reclaimed the card and said, “Look after yourself.”

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