Chapter 106

Since Isabella refused Seth’s “kind offer,” she was promptly kicked out of the

office. His actions were the epitome of killing the donkey the moment it was

released from the millstone.

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As soon as she exited the room, she was met with Selena’s/chilling gaze. It

was as if the woman would want nothing more but to devour her in the next

second. Isabella ignored her with practiced ease as she entered the elevator

and went to the ground floor.

The car exhibition was just around the corner. So, she had to stick to her

routine work. She texted Gordon, asking if he had time that day. Then, Gordon

called her back. Not only did he agree to participate in the exhibition, but he

also invited Isabella to have dinner together. Since Isabella’s mind was

occupied with the upcoming events the next day, she didn’t have the energy

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to deal with Gordon. Thus, she declined his offer, telling him she had a busy

schedule and suggested they meet another time. Although Gordon was

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disappointed, he didn’t press further and agreed to meet after the exhibition.

Isabella returned to the office after ending the call. As it was close to the end

of the workday, most people were slacking off. Only Abigail flitted around like

a busy bee around Jonas. Isabella pretended to make a call as she bided her

time until Abigail left. Once the office was nearly empty, she discreetly

checked Abigail’s computer, logging into the email to confirm the

anonymous reply. Just as she expected, there was an email questioning her

identity. After she confirmed her identity, the person instructed her to bring all

financial reports to a hotel at 7.00PM tomorrow.

Now that everything was settled, Isabella couldn’t help but fiddle her fingers

hidden deep within her mind

and play. She closed the email, cleared the records, and

she replayed all the details in her mind

the hotel room

to ruin Lara’s innocence. Nevertheless, she definitely wanted

teach her an

to endure as a significant event occurred

found herself struggling to sleep until 2.00AM.

from the Shaffer Family, Mr. Ben,

don’t have to bother with lunch today.

teeth and stopped in surprise. “Oh,

lunch for Mr.

mirror and

E

Isabella. To make matters

as he said, “I heard from the bodyguards that your decisive

perfectly. Mr. Shaffer enjoyed the lunch quite a

was puzzled, and her lips started twitching. “So, should I continue to

for him today?”

immediately refused. “Although

buy some ingredients and prepare a

him.”

her eyes and resisted the urge to slam her head against

the foam in her mouth and said, “My

skills are terrible.”

use this opportunity

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feeling utterly lost for words.

her cooking might send Seth to

collecting his body from

the ocean for murdering

she was thinking of a way to decline, Mr. Ben was about to end

for your help. I feel reassured leaving Mr.

hands.” Then, he hung up

parting words.

stared at her dimmed phone screen,

aghast. What did she just agree to? To cook

herself in the mirror

that she wanted to strangle

her hair.

already a nerve-wracking day. Yet, she

thing she still had in life. Food. She wouldn’t be able to

from now on.

her things and went to

in, she made up

to go to the supermarket.

had just graduated, she had

that definitely wouldn’t

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