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

except for the forced intimacy in

were no better than strangers, and he always

for her

he couldn’t remember, Isabella calmly reminded him, “The time when you

to seduce me.”

indescribable, and he turned his head to

look.

“At that time, I had just

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She Talas

said, “It’s the same now. As your subordinate,

can still act a little.”

a plain tone, without any evasion, as if she were

and finally, she voted without

feelings.

least a little irritable,

words.

room fell silent.

prepared the ointment and got up to help Seth change

look at her and blocked

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to

aback.

squatted down to clean up, moving

you need

“No need.”

cold. Although there was no anger,

that she hadn’t said

the room, closing the door behind her.

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eyes emotionless.

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with the most important sentences standing out.

simple employment

bothered. For the past two months, he had been

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

for all

on a secretary unless

the darkness, knowing in his heart that

like Dariel’s twisted possessiveness

so much trouble, leaving no room

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Knock, knock, knock-

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was a knock on the

informed Mr. Shaffer, “Jordan is

out

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