Ruby's words sent a shiver down Isabel's spine. She couldn't shake off the feeling Ruby's smile meant she knew something Isabel didn't. But Ruby's smugness made her blood boil. You think Doctor N will confront me? God, Ruby, you're so naive. Something this trivial won't reach them. She shot back with a surge of renewed confidence. The implication was clear. Doctor N was completely out of the loop, and no one would dare bother them with it, so Ruby was going to take the fall. Period. Ruby's smirk only grew wider; her eyes danced with mischief instead of fear. Isabel, if you play with fire, you're going to get burned. With that, she walked away without looking back. Isabel's cold expression dissolved into one of panic. Why the hell is she not freaking out at all? She hissed. On the other han

