Chapter 109

The thick-skinned Isabella shrugged. “Selena guided me well.”

“Alright, she’ll continue teaching you tomorrow.” Seth mercifully looked away

as he picked up his knife and said firmly, “Tomorrow, I wish to see cordon

bleu, sole meuniere, lamb with herb stuffing, and hasselback potatoes.”

Isabella had no words. None whatsoever. Still, she took care to maintain the

standard smile on her face as she took a seat across from Seth. “Mr. Frost,

Selena might not know how to cook those dishes you just mentioned.”

Forget everything else. Just the lamb with herbed stuffing he had mentioned

was a little overboard because it was a dish served at royal dinners.

Seth didn’t even bother lifting his head as he said breezily, “That shouldn’t be

a problem since you’re so talented.”

Isabella was dumbstruck as she started lamenting in her heart, One shouldn’t

do anything against their conscience. Otherwise, retribution will strike at any

time.

“Eat some. You should try a little of your achievement.” Seth’s eyes were filled

with schadenfreude when he noticed that she hadn’t started with her meal.

Unfortunately for Isabella, she was full due to all the rage that was surging

her body. Nevertheless, she picked up her fork and shoveled something in her

mouth despite having no appetite.

The office was incredibly silent. She could only hear the sounds of Seth’s

cutleries lightly touching the plates. The food tasted like ash in her mouth as

she wondered how she could get past the obstacle he had set for her

As she recalled that she had something important tonight, she smiled

bitterly. I don’t even know if I can live until lunchtime tomorrow. Yet, here I am,

thinking about Seth’s lunch menu. Have

that thought, she felt herself getting hungry as

mood before her.

up and capture the change in her

with the way he stared at

exuded a sense of ambiguity that seemed a little

raised her head and noticed him

was planning, she was momentarily struck by

she had accidentally exposed herself

“Mr. Frost?”

up to anything bad lately,

inquisitively.

flickered, and she lowered her head to

is preparing for the car

work to do. I don’t have the time to

couldn’t see the look in

less to guide his judgment. He frowned as he reached out

remove

curled into herself like an

“What are you trying

just curious how ugly you are right

her lips twitched, and she didn’t move a muscle. The injury on

on its way to recovery. The swelling had subsided, and the

cuts were scabbing.”

and I don’t want to spoil your

for you not

the more curious he became. Fortunately

simply picked up his fork and continued to focus

he wasn’t going to do anything untoward.

of relief and decided to pick up her

lunch. Suddenly, he turned sideways,

them from her

with her

Frost!”

he held the sunglasses in his hand.

cover her face, he could

happened.

some horizontal cuts, and

at the corner of her eye. It looked like a

bridge of her

she had already hidden her face behind her

the top half of her face

hand. Then,

to me!”

to her without another word, and she hastily put

on with her head lowered. Then, she took some

mile a minute, and

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