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?”

you thinking? Bleaktown is a two-hour drive from Imperia.

in the middle of the night just to join

Natasha was speechless.

chuckled. “You’re right.”

the address from Natasha and planned to

for someone to wait for

sleep and had a severe injury

a night out now.

station, she almost fell asleep but managed

train before collapsing.

woken up by the train attendant upon arrival.

the train with her bag, and

person Natasha arranged. It was someone from

she recognized.

crowded. Otherwise, Natasha would

it was fine while the person warmly

the store, the big shots who

admired Natasha’s ability.

that Dariel was indeed a generous

years and got everything she could

love.

little sad after witnessing Natasha’s

person to today’s invincible self. She

comparing herself to Natasha. Natasha lost her

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she only lost

person ahead kept talking, and she casually replied a few words

reached their

that was bustling with activity,

crafted large

to the word

of relief and suddenly felt relieved.

didn’t seem like a disappointment after all.

who had received her all the

Priceton and found that the

even more exaggerated than that of Goldland Lounge.

of it, it must have cost hundreds of millions.

who was dressed in a red gown and wearing a feather mask,

Isabella into a private room upon

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