Chapter 13: Painting

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After the game, I had a conversation with the spouse of my dad's business partner. "It seems that your husband is still very much in love with you, Isabella. He couldn't take his eyes off you." I was confused by what she said. There was nothing special between Fernando and me. Nonetheless, I smiled politely. Sure, Fernando was playing the role of a doting husband. "I found out that you were traveling recently," I mentioned. "Of course, dear. But nothing new, I had a few purchases to make in Paris," she replied. We continued talking, but truth be told, I wasn't interested in whatever we were discussing. And I felt relieved when my father and Fernando joined us. "Isabella, dear, Fernando is leaving," my father announced. "Alright," I responded. "Do you want to go with me, Isabella?"

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