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,

lunch menu. Have I lost my

that thought, she felt herself

mood before her.

to look up and capture the change

his pace. Coupled with the way he stared at her,

ambiguity that seemed a

and noticed him staring at her. As she thought

was planning, she was momentarily struck by guilt.

that she had accidentally exposed herself somehow, she

“Mr. Frost?”

been up to anything bad lately, have you?” he

inquisitively.

flickered, and she lowered her head to spit out the bone

“The company is preparing for the car show recently, and I

to do. I don’t have the time to do anything

see the look in her eyes

his judgment. He frowned

remove her sunnies

Isabella retreated and curled into herself

“What are you

fork. “I’m just curious how ugly you

lips twitched, and she didn’t

on its way to recovery. The

cuts were scabbing.”

I don’t want to spoil your appetite.

you not to

she said this, the

simply picked up his fork and continued to focus on his

he wasn’t going to do anything untoward.

to pick up

he turned sideways, grabbed

removed them from

face with her hands, utterly caught off guard.

Frost!”

help but frown as he

was quick to cover her face,

happened.

originally exquisite face had some

red patch at the corner of her eye. It

her

had already hidden

positioned her palm to cover the top half

her hand. Then, she snarled angrily, “Give

to me!”

them back to her without another word, and

Then, she took some time to calm

a mile a minute, and beads of sweat broke out

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