Chapter 259

Isabella had prepared the vegetable bean soup before going to bed. Now that it was

served, the bean paste had been stewed to perfection, making it look incredibly

appetizing.

Seth, who hadn’t eaten anything, devoured it and looked at Isabella suspiciously. “I

thought you only had a talent for making garbage, but you surprised me.”

“Thank you for the compliment,” she responded with a smile.

She turned around, rolled her eyes dramatically, and went out to put the bowl in the

dishwasher.

The painkiller Seth had taken started to take effect, allowing him to lean against the

head of the bed and speak. Isabella sat next to him, fighting off sleepiness as she

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“Why don’t you wear gloves?” Seth suddenly asked.

Isabella was taken aback, then quietly searched for and put on a pair of disposable

gloves before showing them to Seth.

She started again and casually added, “Mr. Shaffer, you don’t need to be wary of me.

Although we have a personal grudge, considering our current simple employment

relationship, I sincerely hope you live a long life.”

Seth glanced at her and didn’t say anything.

She turned her head and smiled. “Our interaction can also be more normal.”

“Like?”

“Like you can talk to me as you would to a regular subordinate. You don’t need to…”

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Seth replied, “After five years, you now know how to make demands?”

Isabella said, “There was a time when you weren’t as provoking as you are now.”

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He frowned, unable to recall a time when their relationship had been more relaxed. In

was al

their relationship cold, except for the forced intimacy

better than strangers, and he always wanted to

her to

Isabella calmly reminded him, “The time

to seduce

was indescribable, and he turned his head to give Isabella a

look.

shrugged and continued, “At that time, I had just entered society and

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She Talas

head, paused, and said, “It’s the same now. As your subordinate, I

you can still act a

sentences in a plain tone, without any evasion, as

meeting room, and finally, she voted

feelings.

a little irritable, was instantly extinguished by her

words.

fell silent.

got up to help

her and blocked her movement with his hand.

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the hospital to

aback. “That works

to clean

you need anything-.”

“No need.”

there was no anger, he was clearly upset.

confused, feeling that she hadn’t

the room, closing the door behind her.

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To

eyes emotionless.

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his ears, with the most important

employment relationship…

bit bothered. For the past two months,

her and hadn’t spared her any unpleasant looks. Upon reflection, he realized

no need for

would waste emotions on a

his heart that it

Dariel’s twisted possessiveness toward

so much trouble, leaving no

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Knock, knock, knock-

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was a knock on the

informed Mr. Shaffer, “Jordan is here!”

his brow and let out a deep sigh.

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