Chapter 106

Since Isabella refused Seth’s “kind offer,” she was promptly kicked out of the

office. His actions were the epitome of killing the donkey the moment it was

released from the millstone.

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As soon as she exited the room, she was met with Selena’s/chilling gaze. It

was as if the woman would want nothing more but to devour her in the next

second. Isabella ignored her with practiced ease as she entered the elevator

and went to the ground floor.

The car exhibition was just around the corner. So, she had to stick to her

routine work. She texted Gordon, asking if he had time that day. Then, Gordon

called her back. Not only did he agree to participate in the exhibition, but he

also invited Isabella to have dinner together. Since Isabella’s mind was

occupied with the upcoming events the next day, she didn’t have the energy

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to deal with Gordon. Thus, she declined his offer, telling him she had a busy

schedule and suggested they meet another time. Although Gordon was

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disappointed, he didn’t press further and agreed to meet after the exhibition.

Isabella returned to the office after ending the call. As it was close to the end

of the workday, most people were slacking off. Only Abigail flitted around like

a busy bee around Jonas. Isabella pretended to make a call as she bided her

time until Abigail left. Once the office was nearly empty, she discreetly

checked Abigail’s computer, logging into the email to confirm the

anonymous reply. Just as she expected, there was an email questioning her

identity. After she confirmed her identity, the person instructed her to bring all

financial reports to a hotel at 7.00PM tomorrow.

Now that everything was settled, Isabella couldn’t help but fiddle her fingers

allowing all the dark monsters hidden deep within

out and play. She closed the

way home, she replayed all the details in

sent the hotel room number to

Lara’s

teach her

to endure as

day. Isabella found herself struggling to

following day, the butler from the

don’t have

brushing her teeth and stopped in surprise. “Oh,

time to cook lunch for Mr. Shaffer?”

stared at the

E

Ben laughed and praised Isabella. To

heard

Shaffer enjoyed the lunch

puzzled, and her lips started

noodles

refused. “Although instant

not healthy. You can buy some ingredients and prepare a

him.”

her eyes and resisted the urge

she calmly spat out the foam in her mouth

cooking skills are terrible.”

can use this

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blankly at the ceiling, feeling utterly lost

that her cooking might send Seth to

they would be collecting his body from the morgue

into the ocean for murdering

a way to decline, Mr. Ben was about to

you for your

hands.” Then, he hung up the

parting words.

dumbfounded as she stared

agree

she yelled at herself in the mirror and grabbed

was so angry that she wanted to

her hair.

Yet, she wouldn’t be able to

had in life. Food. She wouldn’t be able

from now on.

to the office,

clocked in, she made up an excuse

go to the

had just graduated, she had homecooked

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