Chapter 259

Isabella had prepared the vegetable bean soup before going to bed. Now that it was

served, the bean paste had been stewed to perfection, making it look incredibly

appetizing.

Seth, who hadn’t eaten anything, devoured it and looked at Isabella suspiciously. “I

thought you only had a talent for making garbage, but you surprised me.”

“Thank you for the compliment,” she responded with a smile.

She turned around, rolled her eyes dramatically, and went out to put the bowl in the

dishwasher.

The painkiller Seth had taken started to take effect, allowing him to lean against the

head of the bed and speak. Isabella sat next to him, fighting off sleepiness as she

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“Why don’t you wear gloves?” Seth suddenly asked.

Isabella was taken aback, then quietly searched for and put on a pair of disposable

gloves before showing them to Seth.

She started again and casually added, “Mr. Shaffer, you don’t need to be wary of me.

Although we have a personal grudge, considering our current simple employment

relationship, I sincerely hope you live a long life.”

Seth glanced at her and didn’t say anything.

She turned her head and smiled. “Our interaction can also be more normal.”

“Like?”

“Like you can talk to me as you would to a regular subordinate. You don’t need to…”

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Seth replied, “After five years, you now know how to make demands?”

Isabella said, “There was a time when you weren’t as provoking as you are now.”

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He frowned, unable to recall a time when their relationship had been more relaxed. In

was al

their relationship cold, except for the forced intimacy in bed.

rest of the time, they were no better

her to

remember, Isabella calmly reminded him, “The

seduce

indescribable, and he turned his head to give Isabella

look.

time, I had just entered society

Sat, Jan

To

She Talas

head, paused, and said, “It’s the same now. As your

so you can still act

sentences in a plain tone,

in a meeting room, and finally, she voted

feelings.

which had been at least a little irritable, was instantly extinguished by her

words.

room fell silent.

got up to help

at her and blocked her movement with

Jan

To

hospital to change it

taken aback. “That

clean up,

need

“No need.”

was no anger, he

she hadn’t said

exited the room, closing the door behind her.

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eyes emotionless.

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echoed in his ears, with the most important sentences standing out.

employment

the

unpleasant looks. Upon reflection,

need for all

emotions on a

darkness, knowing in his heart that

it was like Dariel’s twisted possessiveness

simply didn’t want to go through so much trouble, leaving no room

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Knock, knock, knock-

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was a knock

informed Mr. Shaffer, “Jordan is

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