Chapter 8 Evil Doctors

“I won’t let you leave!” Jocelyn objected immediately. “You’ll get yourself killed.”

Isabella sighed. “But I’ll be sitting duck if I stay in Lotus Village.”

That man’s determination to kill her couldn’t be more obvious.

Isabella worried that he would even kill her kids if he found out about their existence.

“You can go abroad,” Mr. Langley advised.

“You think I can get that man off my back by going overseas? It’ll only expose me sooner,” Isabella said with a wry smile.

“Shit. He’s the pettiest man I’ve ever known No woman would ever want to marry him!” Jocelyn was fuming. with anger.

They knew how hard it had been for Isabella to muster up the courage to give birth to the kids and how many hardships she had endured to raise them.

She had spared no effort to excel in every skill she learned and even surpassed her master.

She made such achievements partially because she was talented, but more importantly, she was also hard–working.

In the past few years, she slept an average of fewer than five hours every night.

She kept learning unceasingly.

What kept her driven was the wish to become more capable to provide her kids with a better life.

But that man was obnoxiously intent on making it impossible for her to live peacefully.

Isabella looked down to hide the melancholy in her eyes.

“Going to Dawton City is my best choice. His attention is elsewhere now, so it may not occur to him that I’ll be right there in Dawton City. Even if he finds me one day, he may only do away with me and spare the kids.”

“Bullshit. What are you talking about? You’re our beloved student. Who is he to do away with you as he pleases?”

The short and thin old man flared up.

Seeing him so angry that even his beard curled up, Isabella quickly said in a soothing tone, “Grandmaster, don’t get mad. I’m just making a guess. Perhaps he won’t be able to find me in his whole life.

finds me, as able as I am

doubt that she could do

for her kids that they would have to live in hiding with

of

gazed at Isabella, her appealing eyes

Langley both quietly moved

them a glare. “Don’t look at me, you

saying that, she walked

had taken it out

No one can trifle with you. You can go to Dawton City, but promise me that you’ll watch out for yourself and take

Do I look like someone who will let

his eyes. “It’s all that

felt both

said, “I’ll get Jackson Vaughn to send people

Isabella nodded.

with a thud. Jocelyn bolted back in with a

Old Greg, why didn’t you lock that cabinet? Betty opened it

sent reeling and almost fainted, but she

old man shrieked and

the chair under him was knocked down with a bang. The

them seemed more panicked than

after 11 p.m., and the two kids were supposed to have gone to

did she open Grandmaster’s cabinet?” Isabelle

aware that Betty had more than

about what was inside

that Betty had been planning this day

of her fearless and shrewd daughter, Isabella couldn’t help

girl, after all. Isabella was worried sick

thoughts as she

but the little girl

were all looking at her worriedly as

hurt anywhere?” Jocelyn asked in a voice full of

slightly shook

how many poison…candies did you eat?”

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