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

the time, they were no better than strangers, and he always wanted to

her

calmly reminded

seduce me.”

turned his

look.

continued, “At that time, I had just entered society

Sat, Jan

To The Starting

She Talas

“It’s the same now.

you, so you can still act a

sentences in a plain tone, without any evasion, as if she were

plan in a meeting room, and finally, she voted

feelings.

had been at least a little

words.

room fell

the ointment and got up to help

blocked her movement with

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go to the hospital to change it during

aback.

down to clean up,

you need anything-.”

“No need.”

was no anger, he was

that she hadn’t

closing the door behind her.

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eyes emotionless.

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ears, with the

simple employment

wasn’t angry, just a bit bothered. For the past two months,

her any unpleasant looks. Upon reflection, he realized

need for all that.

one would waste emotions on a secretary unless they liked

in his heart that it hadn’t

like Dariel’s twisted possessiveness toward Natasha.

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

Jan 20

To

Knock, knock, knock-

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a knock on the door.

informed Mr. Shaffer, “Jordan is here!”

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