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

that she could

of footsteps echoed from outside, and the door swung

Seth, Isabella thought and went to the

an apron, only to see Selena’s face in her line of sight.

all smiles. Alas, the smile on her face

Her grip on m the folder

her hands tightened. She had been harboring a deep hatred for

laid on the apron Isabella was wearing, she

even more

as she was about to speak, she heard Nicolas speaking outside. Judging

tone, he was

again this afternoon.”

document to Nicolas before entering the office

his pocket. He spared Selena a cursory glance before following her

Isabella in an apron.

to now?”

a smile. “I’m

her hand and added, “To cook for you.”

scoff as he brushed past Selena to

entrance. He swept his gaze over the

mockingly, “Can you cook anything else besides

so well. Indeed, I can’t, Isabella

turned sideways to show him the vegetables

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

I will most probably

Selena interjected. Then,

across her chest as she paced next

on Isabella, “Mr. Shaffer has a meeting in the afternoon and can’t

Are you confident in your

as she strolled into the

casually waved it in front of Seth and Isabella.

he would be able to suffer from food

like this.”

eyes as he looked behind her. He was just about

said, “Why don’t you let me

greens but not meat, especially sweet

sweet and

off as her cooking. Nevertheless, she wasn’t expecting

the raw ribs that she bought. She tossed aside the

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