Decker scowled the moment he heard Isabel sniggering at him. He looked like he was going to shoot lasers out of his eyes.

Isabel leaned in closer toward Roland for protection, then she cocked an eyebrow at Decker and continued taunting him.

That was when Clarice spoke up, her voice filled with temper, "Isabel, this is a business place, not a stage for third-rate actors like you. You have no place here!”

Isabel was in too much of a good mood to be provoked by her cheap taunt.

She flashed a smile at Clarice and returned the favor. “Who are you to tell me to leave? Why should I listen to you?”

Clarice turned red with anger. "You..."

Isabel proceeded to laugh tauntingly in her face.

Clarice became so furious that she wanted to hurl herself at Isabel but could not because Roland was right next to her. She turned to Roland for help. "Roland, are you just going to let her behave like that?”

Roland cast a glance at Isabel before remarking nonchalantly, “Why, what’s wrong with what she’s doing?”

getting in the way of their contract signing nor was she intentionally picking on anyone. She was only here as a

frustration for a while

"I wanted her to come with

Clarice was speechless.

was as if a cat had caught her tongue. She continued glaring at the couple bitterly but could not come up with anything else to rebuke them.

glare at Clarice, his voice dropping to a low, threatening pitch. “If not, I'll see to it that

upon

it looked

of the older shareholders were on good terms with Roland. However, they cast their

last, Roland rose and held out a hand to Isabel. “Come,

curtly and linked her hands to Roland’s. With that, the duo walked out of the room completely unbothered by the way Decker and Clarice were glaring at them. The rest of them watched as the two

lawyers and assistants who came with Roland promptly collected the signed

of silence washed over the

a glass of water set on the table to the

a step

Nobody spoke.

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