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

out and play. She closed the email, cleared

home, she replayed all

room

ruin Lara’s innocence. Nevertheless, she definitely

teach her an

to endure

found herself struggling to sleep

following day, the butler from the Shaffer Family, Mr.

have to bother with lunch

brushing her teeth and stopped in

you have time to cook lunch for Mr. Shaffer?” he

the mirror

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

as he said, “I heard from the bodyguards

Shaffer enjoyed the lunch quite a lot.”

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

for

“Although instant noodles are delicious,

not healthy. You can buy some ingredients

him.”

closed her eyes and resisted the urge to slam her head against

calmly spat out the foam in her mouth and said,

are terrible.”

“You can use this

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blankly at the ceiling, feeling utterly lost

might send Seth to the hospital. By

be collecting his body from the morgue

ocean for murdering their

of a way to decline,

“Thank you for your help. I feel reassured leaving

he hung

parting words.

was dumbfounded as she stared

she just agree to? To cook lunch

yelled at herself in the mirror and grabbed

frustration. She was so angry that she wanted

her hair.

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

still had in life. Food. She

from now on.

went to the office, utterly uninterested

After she clocked in, she made up an

go to the supermarket.

she had

they were simple dishes that definitely wouldn’t

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