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Giana held her phone, hesitating to dial for a long while. Isabella had already seen her siding with Eliza. Their friendship was over. Would Isabella even want to help? “You’ve done so much for Isabella in the past, and you’re friends. If she refuses to assist you now, that’s just heartless,” Eliza said. With a…

Isabella remained unfazed, her expression as cool as ice. “Shall we have them appraised?” she suggested calmly, her eyes locked onto Teresa’s necklace with unsettling confidence. For a split second, Teresa’s bravado faltered. But she quickly masked her hesitation with a dismissive wave of her hand. “I don’t have time for this nonsense.” “Exactly!” Liza,…

The man breathed a sigh of relief. But he remained cautious as he continued, “At this moment, the development of our scientific research is our top priority. It is crucial because our country’s scientific and technological level still lags behind other countries. Promoting scientific and technological products is definitely the future, not only for our…

“No, I won’t join. You go ahead,” Isabella responded. “Isabella, it’s your first day, too. You should appreciate the chance to have a nice dinner with Miss Patton,” Liza said. “Besides, we’re all in the same department. Don’t let us down.” Isabella narrowed her eyes, gauging the mood of her colleagues. Some were eager, others…

A bitter smile crossed her face. “Andrew, do you care for her that much?” Andrew remained silent. Blood dripped from his fingers as he clutched the knife. He had seized the knife and forcefully pushed Kristine away. Kristine was thrust against the wall and promptly lost consciousness. “Andrew!” Isabella looked at Andrew’s hand with concern….

“Puff!” Suddenly, Isabella’s train of thought was interrupted as someone bumped into her. “Oh, I’m so sorry!” The woman appeared flustered as she accidentally spilled milk on Isabella’s clothes. “I’ve stained your outfit. What should I do? How much do your clothes cost? I’ll cover it.” Dressed simply and looking earnest, the woman was clearly…

Feeling the mood shift around her, Kristine managed a wry smile. Even if her plan failed, she resolved to tarnish Isabella’s reputation today, regardless of the effort required. “Mr. Patton, remember that Kristine is your close friend’s daughter…” someone finally said. Others added their voices, with one commenting, “Yes, if Isabella has issues with Kristine,…

“Oh…” Isabella fell silent, feeling a bit agitated. “I heard what you said,” Andrew stated calmly, “so I’ll leave you alone from now on.” His tone was as soothing and gentle as always. Yet, Isabella felt a sense of distance. She caught her breath, feeling almost choked. Instinctively, she grasped his hand and questioned, “And…

Elaine looked at Isabella, her expression softening. “Isabella…” “Mom, don’t worry. People like them will face consequences eventually,” Isabella reassured her gently. Her words seemed to comfort her mother a bit. Elaine nodded and said, “You’re right. They’ll receive their due.” “Mom, you should rest,” Isabella urged quietly, seeing her mother was still distressed. “Alright.”…

The group trailing behind him gasped in disbelief. No one had anticipated such a scandal erupting at the party. “These servants have no shame, sneaking into the guest room to do something like that. They should be fired on the spot!” “They ought to be arrested. This is utterly disgraceful!” The crowd murmured in collective…