Chapter 493

A little after five in the afternoon.

Isadora was sorting through paperwork when she heard a knock at her office door.

The door swung open and in strode Nanette, looking every bit the confident, sharp-dressed woman she was.

Isadora caught sight of her and smiled. "Aren't you supposed to be on set these days? How do you have time to see me?"

Nanette thought, It's not like I volunteered for this.

She simply said, "I'm here to take you somewhere special."

Isadora hesitated. "But I still have two more market meetings left today."

"You can reschedule those," Nanette insisted, grinning. "This is about something much more important-your life's big moment."

My life's big moment? Isadora looked genuinely puzzled.

Seeing that Isadora was still frozen in her chair, Nanette marched over and gently

but firmly pulled her up. Steering her toward the door, she called over her shoulder, "Come on, don't overthink it. It's a huge surprise!"

In the car.

Isadora sat in the passenger seat, watching Nanette drive with focused determination.

better of her. "You're being so mysterious.

spoilers.

to hold off on those documents until tomorrow. As for the two remaining meetings, she told her general manager to step in

almost instantly:

into her seat,

gold as Nanette's car glided smoothly down the main avenue, then turned off onto

window at the rows of plane trees reflected in the glassy storefronts.

wasn't this the way to

she could piece it together, something

high-rises suddenly burst into color as if someone had waved a magic wand.

across the

straight out of

didn't speed up or slow down, just kept cruising steadily through the

watching her name light up again and again in the swirling neon display outside. Each time she saw it, her heart skipped a beat. Could this

one person with the power to

as she tried to speak.

just laughed.

a gentle stop in front of the

awash with a

into a breathtaking floral display that stretched as far

see.

above it all, the

blazed even brighter. From

topmost floor, neon letters

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255