Chapter 107

Isabella picked a few vegetables and bought some pork ribs. After she spoke

with Natasha over the phone, she left the supermarket and headed for

Shaffer Group. Since she had been showing up on time for the past few days,

the reception was already looking at her differently. It seemed that they had

come to regard her as the future mistress of the Shaffer Group.

She had no choice but to hide her bitter smile as she stepped into the

president’s elevator. Naturally, she was the only one there. As she stared at

her reflection on the wall, some forbidden ideas started scurrying out of the

deep, dredges of her mind.

Ding!

The doors of the elevator slid open, and she reflexively straightened her back.

The flawless smile on her lips appeared once more. When she stepped out of

the elevator, she saw the usual secretaries, whom she greeted individually.

When the door closed, she could hear people speaking in hushed voices

outside.

As she stood at the doorway, she sighed and relaxed marginally when she

saw that Seth wasn’t around. Then, she carefully removed the food from the

package and started serving them in the kitchen. Finally, she also placed the

two takeaway dishes in the microwave.

She had bought grilled ribs as well as schnitzel from a restaurant. All need to

do is grill two vegetables, and voila! Lunch is served, she thought, her mood

brightening as she hummed a song while she washed the greens and

tomatoes.

A little after 11.00AM, everything was ready. All she needed to do was wait for

she could start grilling the

footsteps echoed from outside, and

is here. That’s probably Seth, Isabella thought and went

an apron, only to see Selena’s face

smiles. Alas, the smile on her face disappeared

face. Her grip on m the folder

been

her eyes laid on the apron Isabella

even more

speak, she

was clearly speaking to Seth.

again this afternoon.”

tossed the document to Nicolas before entering

He spared Selena a cursory

found Isabella in an apron. “What are you up

to now?”

shrugged as she forced a smile. “I’m here on

knife in her hand and added, “To

hiding the disbelieving scoff as he brushed

entrance. He swept his

anything else

so well. Indeed, I

to show him the vegetables

learned how to cook a few things. What

will most

you not tried cooking before?” Selena interjected.

as she paced next

has a meeting in

Are you confident in your skills,

she strolled into the kitchen

of vegetable. Then, she casually waved it

he would be able to suffer from food

like this.”

looked behind her. He was just about

said, “Why don’t you let me

to prepare the greens but not meat,

cook sweet and sour pork and had bought

to pass it off as her

sharp eyes to see the raw ribs that she bought. She tossed aside the

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