Chapter 103 Give Him Back to Me

Seeing Isabella ask so cautiously stirred a mix of emotions in Alexander. It could only mean she was beginning to care about Theodore. "I don't know," Alexander replied. Noticing the disappointment on Isabella's face, he added quickly, "I heard they once saved each other's lives. Something happened during the three years my uncle spent abroad, and it was Queenie who pulled him through. "We all thought Uncle Theo would marry her. None of us imagined he'd end up with you." He let out a self-deprecating chuckle as he spoke. Isabella lowered her gaze and murmured, "So, they saved each other's lives…" Alexander caught every subtle shift in her expression. His throat tightened before he said, "But that's all in the past. Since Uncle Theo has married you, he won't get involved with anyone else. Not if you two are really together because of… love." As the word "love" slipped out, a sharp pang hit his chest. "Isabella, you—" Before he could finish, Queenie's voice interrupted him. "