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

and play. She closed the email,

her way home, she replayed all the details

the hotel room number

ruin Lara’s

her an

to endure as a significant event

found herself struggling to sleep until

day, the butler from the Shaffer Family, Mr.

you don’t have

brushing her teeth and stopped in surprise.

time to cook lunch for Mr.

stared at the mirror

E

praised Isabella. To make

said, “I heard from the bodyguards that your

went perfectly. Mr. Shaffer enjoyed the

and her lips started twitching.

instant noodles for

refused. “Although instant

can buy some ingredients and prepare

him.”

resisted the

the foam in

cooking skills are terrible.”

replied, “You can use this opportunity

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blankly at the ceiling, feeling utterly lost for

her cooking might

they would be collecting

into the ocean for murdering

way to decline, Mr.

“Thank you for your help. I feel

he hung up the phone after

parting words.

dumbfounded as she stared at her

aghast. What did she just agree

crazy?!” she yelled at herself in the mirror and grabbed

so angry

her hair.

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

still had in life. Food. She wouldn’t be able to enjoy

from now on.

went to the office, utterly uninterested

made up an excuse to meet a

work to go to the

just graduated, she had homecooked meals for a

were simple dishes that definitely

what to do and could only

drama? Is this the part where it’s the climax

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