Chapter 14

Isabella had been busy all afternoon, making

several calls, but received no responses. Although

she had thought of trying those previous

“connections,” she decided against it because

there was no point in humiliating herself before

them. With mounting pressure, she couldn’t afford

to dwell on messy affairs.

She had no business matters to attend and wasn’t

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in the mood for overtime. After all, sales wasn’t just

about sitting in an office and doing paperwork. So,

she grabbed her bag and left. She had to stay at

Natasha’s place for the next few days. Before

heading back, she decided to call and ask if

Natasha wanted her to buy groceries.

Isabella dialed the number, and Natasha picked

  1. up. “Hey, I’m going to buy some groceries. Is there

anything specific you’d like?” Instead of a response,

she heard a bustling commotion on the other end

of the line.

This struck her as odd since Natasha managed a

bar, and it wasn’t late enough for such a lively

atmosphere. Isabella repeated her question a

couple of times, but Natasha remained silent, and

suddenly, screams echoed in the background

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“Natasha?” Isabella called repeatedly, but Natasha

abruptly hung up.

Natasha managed Goldland Lounge, one of

Imperia’s top bars with a powerful backer, so

trouble was rare. Still, Isabella’s concern grew,

prompting her to head to the bar.

As evening approached, the lights illuminated the

surroundings. Luxury cars were a common sight

near the bar since it was surrounded by other

entertainment venues frequented by wealthy

people.

of

she had been

before, the waitstaff

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Him Results in

her. “It’s been a

visited, Miss Symons.”

the waiter

was neat

were on stage, singing softly, and

signs of

see Natasha. Is she

then, she saw

second–floor crystal corridor,

her.

from above.

she was with before descending the

staircase.

you here?”

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Him Results in

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wasn’t typically

like this.

her phone, Isabella explained, “I

when I

have happened to

tongue and

busy and

I

my phone away before I could

looked around and saw no signs

that

taken care of.

put her arm around

led her upstairs. “Since you’re

11:56 Wea, zu

Him

leave together when my

too keen on

to think she

this, so she

Isabella to the third

to a

over, so I

downstairs. Go to my room

at the

wanting to trouble

you go ahead.”

descended the

to offend someone

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Isabella walked to

and approached Natasha’s room,

engraved

to ask for the

With no other option, she decided

assuming Natasha wouldn’t be gone for

carpet beneath her feet

that its cost could

bathroom.

felt more at ease. Soon, she

up

than

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