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

the dark monsters hidden deep within her mind

email, cleared the

way home, she replayed all the details

hotel room number

didn’t plan to ruin Lara’s innocence.

her an unforgettable

hard to endure as a significant

herself struggling

from the Shaffer Family,

have to bother with lunch today.

stopped in surprise. “Oh,

to cook lunch for Mr. Shaffer?” he

at the mirror and blinked.

E

praised Isabella. To make

said, “I heard from the bodyguards that your

Shaffer enjoyed

was puzzled, and her lips started twitching. “So,

noodles for

immediately refused. “Although instant noodles are delicious,

You can buy some ingredients and prepare a meal for

him.”

urge to

spat out the foam

are terrible.”

can use this opportunity

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the ceiling, feeling utterly lost for words. She wanted

butler that her cooking might send Seth

be collecting his body from

the ocean for

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

your help. I feel

hung up the phone after

parting words.

dumbfounded as she stared at

What did she just agree to? To cook lunch for

are you crazy?!” she yelled at herself in the mirror and

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

her hair.

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

She wouldn’t be able to enjoy her lunch

from now on.

and went to the office, utterly uninterested in

in, she made up an excuse to meet a client

go

she had homecooked meals for a

that definitely

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