Chapter 100

When Isabella walked out of Shaffer Group Tower, the lingering thrill of having

been caught sitting in the president’s seat had yet to fade. She stood still for

a while, trying to shake off the sensation.

The Shaffer Family’s bodyguards were still present. This time, they insisted on

escorting her to the company, claiming it was to prevent any potential

threats from the biker gang.

Isabella rolled her eyes, instantly recognizing it as Seth’s doing.

She reluctantly got into the car. By the time she made it to the company, a

crowd had gathered to watch the spectacle, just as she expected.

Even Alex, who was typically aloof, came over to gossip. She asked if she, as

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the president’s wife, had come to experience ordinary life.

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An exasperated Isabella replied, “If I were the president’s wife, I would have

long caused all sorts of trouble while living my life to the fullest. Why would I

even want to witness the mundane struggles of you mortals?”

Alex rolled her eyes and stomped away.

Abigail happened to be out discussing a contract, so Isabella took

advantage of the situation. She claimed that her computer’s connection was

too slow and boldly used Abigail’s computer instead.

Everyone else in the office thought she was just picking a fight with Abigail.

Thus, no one suspected her true intentions.

She logged into an overseas email account using Abigail’s computer and

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sent an anonymous meeting invitation to Lara.

She was certain that Selena would share the screenshot of the financial

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report from last time with Lara. Since Lara had suffered a considerable loss to

Isabella, the woman wouldn’t let go of her once she found the opportunity to

do so.

Isabella decisively cleared all browsing records after sending the email. Then,

she returned to her seat and patiently waited for the end of the workday.

had to go home today and meet up with

afternoon and only picked up her bag to leave when the

began to set.

and repeatedly reminded her about

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Isabella was preoccupied with important

him perfunctory

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already dark outside by the time she managed to get rid of Jonas

take a cab home.

striking up a conversation as he

for days. “Have you

around your building lately. I suspect they’re here

you,”

phone, and sent

to chat with the security

offend anyone? I have

replied resolutely.

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the security guard saw that she was

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do with her, he

advised her to stay

smile disappeared once she walked

even a hint of emotion on

heart pounded like a drum as she gripped her phone tightly, not

Then, she followed the route she had

a small garden downstairs, which would make

many people around in the evening,

unless she screamed for

of her lungs.

a brief moment of indecision. The next

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breath and

One, two, three…

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rushed out from behind. Before Isabella had a

someone had already covered her mouth

behind.

she was prepared for this. She held

to inhale merely a minimal amount of the

men then dragged Isabella into a black car

away.

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took us a whole week to catch

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as slippery as an eel. We can’t

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She won’t even know what we’ll

was bound hand and foot,

the men

mind remained

of the plan, and every

need to

tried to prepare herself mentally, anticipating each

car left the residential area and headed toward Louis’ private

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