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.

stopped making calls and instead sent a text to

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like Jason usually set their second SIM

emergency contact. He will see the message. After

in

phone rang. It was Jason. Deadpan, Isabella hung up

her eyes.

someone would show up in fifteen

Less than two minutes later,

Isabella opened her

and

open. Angelina had changed into her

“Sorry, I was too busy. I couldn’t find anyone to come and

you.”

put on a show.

she were a clown, “Your methods are underhanded,” she said calmly,

more sardonic than sarcastic. There was disdain and scorn in her

through Angelina

pulled out a chair. She sat

“You told me to find someone else. I didn’t want to

hanging.”

and leaned forward. “You live in

Residence, right?”

Isabella was asking that

chuckled quietly. “Be careful when you’re going home at

then she realized what was happening and clicked

“Are you threatening

it.” Isabella shrugged, still

pale

tricks here. It’s useless.” Angelina

When she saw how pale

get rid of me for you? He doesn’t bring personal

into the workplace.”

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