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 email, cleared the records, and left

way home, she

hotel room

plan to ruin Lara’s innocence. Nevertheless,

her

endure as a significant

found herself struggling to sleep until

following day, the butler from the Shaffer Family, Mr. Ben,

Symons, you don’t have to bother

and stopped

cook

at the

E

laughed and praised Isabella. To make matters

said, “I heard from the bodyguards that your

Shaffer enjoyed

lips started

noodles for

“Although instant noodles are

buy some ingredients

him.”

closed her eyes and resisted the urge to slam

she calmly spat out the foam in her mouth and said,

cooking skills are terrible.”

can use this opportunity to

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ceiling, feeling utterly lost for words.

the butler that her cooking might send Seth to the hospital.

collecting his

her into the ocean for

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

for your help. I feel reassured leaving

Then, he hung up the phone after

parting words.

stared at her dimmed phone

aghast. What did she just agree to?

at herself in

frustration. She was so angry that she wanted to strangle

her hair.

was already a nerve-wracking day. Yet,

in life. Food. She

from now on.

went to the office,

in, she made up an excuse to meet a client

work to go to the

she had homecooked

they were simple dishes that definitely

to do and could only call

this the part where it’s the climax of

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