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

so that she could start grilling

echoed from outside, and the door

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

apron, only to see Selena’s face in her

was all smiles. Alas, the smile on her face disappeared

face. Her grip on m the

been harboring a

her eyes laid on the apron Isabella

more

was about to speak, she heard Nicolas speaking

humble tone, he was clearly speaking

again this afternoon.”

Nicolas before entering

Selena a cursory glance before

frowned when he found Isabella in

to now?”

shrugged as she forced a smile. “I’m here on Mr. Ben’s order.”

hand and added, “To cook

disbelieving scoff as he brushed past Selena to

the kitchen entrance. He swept

“Can you cook anything else

Indeed, I can’t, Isabella thought

the vegetables

to cook a few things. What I’m planning on doing

and I will most probably succeed.”

tried cooking before?” Selena

her chest as she paced next to Seth and said while keeping her

on Isabella, “Mr. Shaffer has a meeting in the afternoon and

Are you confident in your skills, Isabella?”

smiled indifferently as she strolled into the kitchen and picked up

vegetable. Then, she casually waved it in front

would be able to suffer from

like this.”

looked behind her. He was just

said, “Why don’t you let me help you? It’s

not meat, especially

planning to cook sweet and sour pork and had bought

pass it off as her cooking. Nevertheless, she

sharp eyes to see the raw ribs that she bought.

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