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

all the dark monsters hidden deep within her mind to

closed the email, cleared the records, and

replayed all the details in

hotel room

ruin Lara’s innocence. Nevertheless, she definitely

teach her an

was hard to endure as a significant event occurred

found herself struggling to

from the Shaffer

to bother with lunch today.

stopped in surprise. “Oh, okay.

time to cook lunch

stared at the mirror and blinked. “What?”

E

Isabella. To make matters even weirder, he

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

Shaffer enjoyed the lunch

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

for

immediately refused. “Although

buy some

him.”

her eyes and resisted the urge to slam her

foam in her

are terrible.”

use this opportunity to

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at the ceiling, feeling utterly lost

tell the butler that her cooking might send Seth to

they would be collecting his body from the

ocean for

thinking of a way to decline, Mr. Ben was

saying. “Thank you for your help. I feel reassured

in your hands.” Then, he hung up the

parting words.

as she stared at her dimmed

she just agree

herself in the

so angry that she

her hair.

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

Food. She wouldn’t be able to enjoy her lunch

from now on.

her things and went to the office, utterly uninterested

she clocked in, she made up an excuse

work to go to the supermarket.

had

simple dishes that definitely wouldn’t satisfy

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