Chapter 71

Isabella inexplicably panicked when she heard about it. She immediately

made a call, but Lara’s assistant seemed helpless as she stated that her

boss wasn’t sick and since they paid a deposit, they would want the car.

“Don’t call again. Miss Shaffer is very busy.”

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Isabella felt frustrated. She didn’t want this deal at all; it was pushed to her by

Lara, yet now it seemed like she was the one chasing after it.

She hung up the phone, confirmed the details with her colleague from the

contract department, and returned to her office while feeling uneasy.

Natasha suddenly called when it was almost time to get off work. She invited

Isabella to the opening banquet of a new store in Bleaktown.

“I won’t go. I’m exhausted these days, and my feet are still hurting.”

“It’s because you’re tired that you should come out and relax. Besides, you’ll

be taking a car and not walking. What does it have to do with your foot pain?”

Natasha’s tone carried excitement. “Come on. It’s an important moment. You

have to come to witness it.”

Isabella knew that Natasha held an eighty percent stake in this store. It was a

gift from Dariel and basically considered a future separation fee, which was

significant yet cruel for Natasha.

She gritted her teeth. “Fine. Wait for me then.”

“Great!”

“Wait.” Isabella remembered and asked, “Will Seth and the others be there?”

a two-hour drive from Imperia.

presidents would come over in the middle of the

celebration?” Natasha

“You’re right.”

got the address from Natasha and planned to take the high-speed

to wait for her at the

days without proper sleep and had a severe

out now. She felt she was a bit

the high-speed rail station, she almost fell asleep but managed to

before

and was woken up by the train attendant upon arrival.

her face, she got off the train with her bag, and there she saw

was someone from Goldland

she recognized.

crowded. Otherwise, Natasha would

said it was fine while

the store, the big

admired Natasha’s ability.

that Dariel was indeed a generous financier. Natasha had

for five years and got everything she could have except for

love.

after witnessing Natasha’s

today’s invincible self. She

Natasha. Natasha lost her old self

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new one, while she only lost her former self and remained

ahead kept talking, and she casually replied a

their destination.

prime area of Bleaktown that was bustling with

building with artistically crafted large characters on top-Priceton.

similar to the word priceless.

relief and

fulfilled her wish, which didn’t seem like a disappointment

person who had received her all the way to the third floor.

and

even more exaggerated than that of

must have

red

from the crowd and pulled Isabella

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