Thirty Eight

"I want the acquisition process of Golden Company to be completed next week. Are there any issues with the audit process?"

Felix’s voice filled the room, making Isabella feel happy. The man truly had an incredible charm. His voice was deep, but it had the power to intimidate and control the situation like a battlefield. She couldn’t take her eyes off Felix as they sat across from each other, while Felix remained focused on work. Nicholas was the first to notice Isabella’s change in behavior.

"Of course, Mr. Kingston. We’ll do our best," Erick said, sitting next to Nicholas during the meeting.

After the meeting ended, Isabella immediately went to the cafeteria alone because Felix still had some work to finish in his office. Felix didn’t ask Isabella to follow him this time. Isabella sat at the farthest table, stirring her iced vanilla latte when suddenly Nicholas joined her.

"Hi."

Isabella turned and raised her eyebrows. "Yeah?"

"Yeah? You’re not happy I’m sitting here?"

"Well, do you