Chapter 109

The thick-skinned Isabella shrugged. “Selena guided me well.”

“Alright, she’ll continue teaching you tomorrow.” Seth mercifully looked away

as he picked up his knife and said firmly, “Tomorrow, I wish to see cordon

bleu, sole meuniere, lamb with herb stuffing, and hasselback potatoes.”

Isabella had no words. None whatsoever. Still, she took care to maintain the

standard smile on her face as she took a seat across from Seth. “Mr. Frost,

Selena might not know how to cook those dishes you just mentioned.”

Forget everything else. Just the lamb with herbed stuffing he had mentioned

was a little overboard because it was a dish served at royal dinners.

Seth didn’t even bother lifting his head as he said breezily, “That shouldn’t be

a problem since you’re so talented.”

Isabella was dumbstruck as she started lamenting in her heart, One shouldn’t

do anything against their conscience. Otherwise, retribution will strike at any

time.

“Eat some. You should try a little of your achievement.” Seth’s eyes were filled

with schadenfreude when he noticed that she hadn’t started with her meal.

Unfortunately for Isabella, she was full due to all the rage that was surging

her body. Nevertheless, she picked up her fork and shoveled something in her

mouth despite having no appetite.

The office was incredibly silent. She could only hear the sounds of Seth’s

cutleries lightly touching the plates. The food tasted like ash in her mouth as

she wondered how she could get past the obstacle he had set for her

As she recalled that she had something important tonight, she smiled

bitterly. I don’t even know if I can live until lunchtime tomorrow. Yet, here I am,

about Seth’s lunch menu. Have

that thought, she felt herself getting hungry as she

mood before her.

just happened to look up and capture the change in her

Coupled with the

of ambiguity that seemed

her head and noticed him staring at

planning, she was momentarily struck by guilt.

accidentally exposed herself

“Mr. Frost?”

to anything bad lately, have

inquisitively.

her head to spit out the bone in her

company is preparing for the car show recently, and I have tons

work to do. I don’t have the time to

see the look in her

judgment. He frowned as he reached out

remove her sunnies

curled into herself like an agitated

are you trying

his fork. “I’m just curious how ugly you are right

her lips twitched, and she didn’t move a muscle.

on its way to recovery. The swelling had

cuts were scabbing.”

I don’t want to spoil

for you not to look.”

said this, the more

simply picked up his fork and

she assumed that he wasn’t going to do anything untoward.

a sigh of relief and decided to pick up her cutleries in

lunch. Suddenly, he turned sideways, grabbed her sunnies,

removed them from her

face with her hands, utterly caught off guard.

Frost!”

he held the sunglasses in his hand. Although

was quick to cover her face, he could still roughly see

happened.

horizontal cuts, and there was

her eye. It looked like a bruise,

bridge of her nose.

had already hidden her face behind

positioned her palm to cover the top half of

her hand. Then, she

to me!”

another word, and she hastily put them

her head lowered. Then, she took some time

was galloping a mile a minute, and beads of sweat broke

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