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

allowing all the dark monsters hidden deep within her mind

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

her way home, she replayed all

room number

Lara’s innocence. Nevertheless, she definitely

an unforgettable

to endure as

Isabella found herself struggling to sleep until

the butler from the Shaffer Family,

have to bother with lunch today.

stopped in surprise. “Oh,

cook lunch

stared at the mirror

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Ben laughed and praised Isabella. To make matters even weirder, he was

said, “I heard from the bodyguards that your decisive

went perfectly. Mr. Shaffer enjoyed the lunch quite a lot.”

started

for

immediately refused. “Although

can buy some ingredients and prepare

him.”

urge to slam her

calmly spat out the foam in her mouth

skills are

replied, “You can use this

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feeling utterly lost for words. She wanted

the butler that her cooking might send Seth to the

his body from

the ocean for

of a way to decline, Mr. Ben was about

your help. I feel

in your hands.” Then, he hung up the phone after saying those

parting words.

as she stared at her dimmed phone

aghast. What did she just agree to? To cook lunch for Seth?!

yelled at herself in

in frustration. She was so angry that she wanted to strangle herself

her hair.

a nerve-wracking day. Yet, she wouldn’t be able

Food. She wouldn’t be able to enjoy

from now on.

packed her things and went to the office,

she made up an excuse to

work to go to the supermarket.

had homecooked meals for

that definitely wouldn’t satisfy

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