Chapter 107

Isabella picked a few vegetables and bought some pork ribs. After she spoke

with Natasha over the phone, she left the supermarket and headed for

Shaffer Group. Since she had been showing up on time for the past few days,

the reception was already looking at her differently. It seemed that they had

come to regard her as the future mistress of the Shaffer Group.

She had no choice but to hide her bitter smile as she stepped into the

president’s elevator. Naturally, she was the only one there. As she stared at

her reflection on the wall, some forbidden ideas started scurrying out of the

deep, dredges of her mind.

Ding!

The doors of the elevator slid open, and she reflexively straightened her back.

The flawless smile on her lips appeared once more. When she stepped out of

the elevator, she saw the usual secretaries, whom she greeted individually.

When the door closed, she could hear people speaking in hushed voices

outside.

As she stood at the doorway, she sighed and relaxed marginally when she

saw that Seth wasn’t around. Then, she carefully removed the food from the

package and started serving them in the kitchen. Finally, she also placed the

two takeaway dishes in the microwave.

She had bought grilled ribs as well as schnitzel from a restaurant. All need to

do is grill two vegetables, and voila! Lunch is served, she thought, her mood

brightening as she hummed a song while she washed the greens and

tomatoes.

A little after 11.00AM, everything was ready. All she needed to do was wait for

appear so that she

footsteps echoed from outside, and the

is here. That’s probably Seth,

only to see Selena’s face in

smiles. Alas, the

face.

She had been harboring a deep hatred for

laid on the apron Isabella was

became even more annoyed.

about to speak, she heard Nicolas

and humble tone, he was clearly speaking to

again this afternoon.”

to Nicolas

He spared Selena a cursory

he frowned when he found Isabella in an apron.

to now?”

a smile. “I’m

swung the knife in her hand and added,

disbelieving scoff as he

He swept his

cook anything

me so well. Indeed, I can’t, Isabella thought wryly.

turned sideways to show him the

to cook a few things. What I’m planning

and I will most

you not tried cooking before?” Selena interjected. Then, she

across her chest as she paced next to Seth

has a meeting in the afternoon and can’t

Are you confident in

strolled into the

vegetable. Then, she casually waved it in

would be able to suffer from food poisoning

like this.”

his eyes as he looked behind her. He was just

Selena suddenly said, “Why don’t you let

the greens but not meat,

to cook sweet and sour pork and had

it off as her cooking.

eyes to see the raw ribs that she bought. She tossed aside

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