Chapter 137
Seth glanced up, giving Gordon a stern glare as a clear warning.
Unfazed, Gordon snorted. “You’ve taken a liking to Isabella?”
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Seth raised an eyebrow, finding the question absurd. “Why is that any of your
business?”
“If you’re interested in her, just say so. If not, stop being so sour. I’ve developed
feelings for her, you know,” Gordon said candidly, displaying a carefree
attitude. He seemed unconcerned about the fact that Seth was much more
powerful than his father.
Seth narrowed his eyes, scrutinizing the young man before him. Suddenly, he
couldn’t help but scoff with disdain. He leaned back in a relaxed posture and
replied, “You may have feelings for her, but she might not feel the same way
about you.”
Gordon retorted, “Can you read her mind?”
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Seth’s thin lips parted slightly as he spoke in a calm manner, “She’s been with
me for five years. Her other abilities might not have improved, but at least her
taste in men hasn’t declined.”
Gordon fired back, “So, you think you know what’s best for her?”
Seth pursed his lips, his expression grim, thinking, Do I? There’s nothing I can’t
do if I want to. The point was that he had never considered marrying Isabella.
While there were cases of wealthy heirs marrying actresses or secretaries
within their social circles, none of these marriages lasted. Instead, they all
ended in messy divorces involving property disputes and legal battles.
Though he didn’t support hasty decisions like Dariel and Natasha’s abortion,
he believed it was Dariel’s right to make such choices.
Similarly, Seth’s initial attraction to Isabella five years ago had evolved into
the pleasant surprise of seeing her change, but that was it. If that alone were
the basis for marriage, it would be absurd.
“If you’ve changed your mind, leave, and don’t stop me from pursuing my
girl,” Gordon declared. He thought Seth had reconsidered, waving his hand as
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he confidently exited the ambulance.
As soon as Gordon left the ambulance, Seth also stepped out.
“What do you mean by this?”
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“There’s no conflict between your desire to marry her and my desire to hold
her back.” With a hand in his pocket, Seth walked past Gordon and headed
into the hospital without a care.
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Gordon stood frozen in place for a while, his mouth agape with amazement.
Finally, he swore, “Forget it!”
In the hospital, Isabella, supported by the nurses, underwent two
examinations to ensure she was alright before the doctor removed the
needles from her knee. There were three needles stuck in her knee from
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