In the end, she reluctantly turned off the TV, only to realize that she hadn't drunk any water. Her mouth was extremely dry. With no other options, she got up and rummaged around the room until she found a half-full bottle of mineral water, which she had opened at some point in the past. She took a couple of sips.
After finishing the water, Isabel Smith suddenly found Percy Stanton extremely hateful. He had left her, yet left all these bad habits behind.
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Over the past three days, Percy Stanton's life had been neither particularly good nor bad. He was busy, after all, after living in Bellshire for so many years, he realized he had many matters to attend to before he left.
It wasn't until the third day in the afternoon that he managed to sort everything out, including deregistering Raymond Thompson from kindergarten.
That night when he returned home, he booked his plane ticket for the next evening, then began packing the items he needed to take back with him to Ravenwood City.