Chapter 145

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Isabella had underestimated Angelina’s determination. She had been left

waiting in the conference room the entire afternoon. While everyone else was

slowly leaving work, Angelina still hadn’t shown up. Isabella’s stamina was

reaching its limit, and with the wounds on her legs, simply standing up was a

challenge. If I have to…

Isabella considered using her dangerous backup plan, but she quickly

dismissed the idea. That’s too risky. It would be bad if I can’t handle it. With

trembling fingers, she turned on her phone and checked the time. It was

six-thirty in the evening. Everything was becoming blurry, and she could

barely see the time clearly.

She resisted her dizziness and tried calling the number Nicolas had given her,

but she couldn’t reach Jason. He was always on another call, and eventually,

he turned off his phone. Isabella scoffed. I know what he’s thinking. He doesn’t

want to take sides between his boss and me, the former head secretary with

complex connections. But he won’t get away with this just because he’s not

choosing a side.

making calls and instead sent a text

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workers like Jason usually set their second SIM

emergency contact. He will see the

back in the chair

Jason. Deadpan, Isabella hung up

her eyes.

someone would show up in

in her mind. Less than two minutes later, she heard the sound of

outside. Isabella opened her eyes

up and looked towards

door swung open. Angelina had

I couldn’t find anyone to come

you.”

as Angelina put on a show. She

if she were a clown, “Your methods are underhanded,” she

sarcastic. There was disdain

through Angelina

shrugged and pulled out a chair. She sat down in front

me to find someone else. I didn’t want to

hanging.”

and leaned forward. “You

Residence, right?”

wondered why Isabella

when you’re going home

but then she realized what was happening

“Are you threatening

overthinking it.” Isabella shrugged, still as nonchalant

pale as a

any tricks

legs. When she saw how pale Isabella was, she felt much better.

me

into the workplace.”

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