Chapter 71

Isabella inexplicably panicked when she heard about it. She immediately

made a call, but Lara’s assistant seemed helpless as she stated that her

boss wasn’t sick and since they paid a deposit, they would want the car.

“Don’t call again. Miss Shaffer is very busy.”

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Isabella felt frustrated. She didn’t want this deal at all; it was pushed to her by

Lara, yet now it seemed like she was the one chasing after it.

She hung up the phone, confirmed the details with her colleague from the

contract department, and returned to her office while feeling uneasy.

Natasha suddenly called when it was almost time to get off work. She invited

Isabella to the opening banquet of a new store in Bleaktown.

“I won’t go. I’m exhausted these days, and my feet are still hurting.”

“It’s because you’re tired that you should come out and relax. Besides, you’ll

be taking a car and not walking. What does it have to do with your foot pain?”

Natasha’s tone carried excitement. “Come on. It’s an important moment. You

have to come to witness it.”

Isabella knew that Natasha held an eighty percent stake in this store. It was a

gift from Dariel and basically considered a future separation fee, which was

significant yet cruel for Natasha.

She gritted her teeth. “Fine. Wait for me then.”

“Great!”

“Wait.” Isabella remembered and asked, “Will Seth and the others be there?”

you thinking? Bleaktown is a two-hour drive

would come over in the middle of the

Natasha

Isabella chuckled. “You’re right.”

Natasha and planned to take the

someone to wait for

without proper

out now.

the high-speed rail station, she almost fell asleep but

the train before collapsing.

was woken up by the

her face, she got off the train with

It was someone

she recognized.

crowded. Otherwise, Natasha

fine while the person warmly talked

in the store, the big shots who arrived, and how

admired Natasha’s ability.

indeed a generous

with him for five years and got everything

love.

a little sad after witnessing

person to today’s

Natasha. Natasha lost her

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one, while she only

person ahead kept talking, and she casually

they reached their destination.

prime area of Bleaktown that was bustling with activity, there

with artistically crafted large characters

word priceless.

a sigh of relief

fulfilled her wish, which didn’t seem like a

followed the person who had received her all the

the entirety of Priceton and found that

exaggerated than that

it must have

who was dressed in a red gown

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