Chapter 106

Since Isabella refused Seth’s “kind offer,” she was promptly kicked out of the

office. His actions were the epitome of killing the donkey the moment it was

released from the millstone.

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As soon as she exited the room, she was met with Selena’s/chilling gaze. It

was as if the woman would want nothing more but to devour her in the next

second. Isabella ignored her with practiced ease as she entered the elevator

and went to the ground floor.

The car exhibition was just around the corner. So, she had to stick to her

routine work. She texted Gordon, asking if he had time that day. Then, Gordon

called her back. Not only did he agree to participate in the exhibition, but he

also invited Isabella to have dinner together. Since Isabella’s mind was

occupied with the upcoming events the next day, she didn’t have the energy

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to deal with Gordon. Thus, she declined his offer, telling him she had a busy

schedule and suggested they meet another time. Although Gordon was

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disappointed, he didn’t press further and agreed to meet after the exhibition.

Isabella returned to the office after ending the call. As it was close to the end

of the workday, most people were slacking off. Only Abigail flitted around like

a busy bee around Jonas. Isabella pretended to make a call as she bided her

time until Abigail left. Once the office was nearly empty, she discreetly

checked Abigail’s computer, logging into the email to confirm the

anonymous reply. Just as she expected, there was an email questioning her

identity. After she confirmed her identity, the person instructed her to bring all

financial reports to a hotel at 7.00PM tomorrow.

Now that everything was settled, Isabella couldn’t help but fiddle her fingers

together, allowing all the dark monsters hidden deep within her mind to

play. She closed the

home, she replayed all the details in

the hotel room number

didn’t plan to ruin Lara’s innocence. Nevertheless, she definitely

her an

endure as a significant event occurred

Isabella found herself struggling to sleep

the Shaffer Family, Mr. Ben, called

you don’t have to bother with

teeth and stopped in surprise. “Oh, okay.

time to cook lunch for Mr. Shaffer?”

at the mirror and blinked.

E

Isabella. To make matters even weirder, he

“I heard from the

enjoyed the lunch quite

puzzled, and her lips started

instant noodles

refused. “Although

buy some ingredients and

him.”

the

out the foam

cooking skills are terrible.”

can use

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ceiling, feeling utterly lost for words. She

butler that her cooking might send

they would be collecting

into the ocean for murdering their

thinking of a way to decline, Mr. Ben was about to end

“Thank you for your

Then, he hung up the

parting words.

stared at her dimmed

just agree to? To cook lunch

she yelled at herself in the mirror and grabbed

frustration. She was so angry that she wanted to strangle

her hair.

already a nerve-wracking day. Yet, she wouldn’t

still had in life. Food.

from now on.

went to the office, utterly uninterested in

After she clocked in, she made up

go to

just graduated, she had homecooked meals for a

simple dishes

didn’t know what to do

this the part where it’s the climax

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