Chapter 18
Seth had initially used his foot to hold Isabella in
place. However, when she suddenly stood up, she
stumbled over him and tumbled over. The shirt she
wore only covered up to her thighs, so when she fell
forward, more of her body was exposed.
Retracting his leg, he leaned back against the
couch and unabashedly gazed at her. However, he
remained unrelenting in his tone. “What’s the
meaning of this? Are you persuading me to help
you by offering certain benefits in advance?”
Chapter 18 Letting Her Choose His New Secretary
Her face was burning, and she quickly got up from
the ground. She stood upright in front of the coffee
table. “No-”
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“No?” He let out a light chuckle and glanced at her.
“Then, what is it?”
“I’m no longer your secretary but an ordinary
employee at Shaffer Group, so I shouldn’t receive
special treatment.” Isabella managed to force out
the words from her dry throat, word by word.
“Please don’t trouble yourself on my behalf.”
Meanwhile, Seth’s gaze remained fixed on her face,
tracing from her flushed cheeks to slightly pale lips.
Suddenly, he turned his head and spoke in a tone
devoid of warmth. “It appears you’ve developed
some backbone.”
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She wisely chose not to argue, as confronting the
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tyrant head–on would be unwise. Patience was her
best strategy when dealing with him.
“You mentioned handing over your work, right?”
Seth fell silent momentarily, seemingly thinking of
another way to tease her.
Furrowing her brows, Isabella cautiously replied,
“Yes, I’ll pass on my work notes from the past few
years to Fiona. I’ll ensure there are no mistakes in
your day–to–day activities.”
“Do you think she can handle the tasks you do?”
The man’s body leaned forward slightly as he
looked at the woman beside him with a smile that
didn’t reach his eyes.
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Isabella wondered if he still desired a “personal”
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