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The Real Mistress Chapter 13: Trapped in Elevator
"Mateo, thank you for waiting for me, but you know, you shouldn't waste your time just to drive me. That's very kind, but I can just catch a taxi or a bus." Isabella gazed at Mateo, she's sitting besides Mateo, in the front seat. "Isabella, it's not a big deal. Besides it's also your first day as my secretary. Hm, your first time to step in our company. I believe that you need my support and I don't want to see you being awkward and scared of working there," he said smiling at her."Do you think I can really to this? What if it's not what I'm suited for?" Isabella asked frowning. Mateo chuckle a bit. "Hey hey, don't worry about it. I'll be with you," he reassured her. "Besides, everyone there is nice. They won't be like those rivals," Mateo added. After sometime they finally reach their destination. There are lot of security guards already in the entrance. The building looks really fancy, that it made her feel very small. "We are here," Mateo informed her. She looked up at h
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Mateo quickly put her arm around her shoulder and hold her tightly, trying to calm her down. "Isabella, calm down. Try not to breathe so shallowly. Try to concentrate on my voice. Deep breaths. Just follow my instructions. Slowly." She nods her head slightly. She's starting to focus and slow her breathing to match his pace. Isabella tried her best to control her breathing and calm down. The flickering of lights then stopped as the light above the elevator's door started shining bright again. "Thank goodness," Mateo sighed relieved. His eyes never leaving Isabella. "Are you alright now?" he questioned worriedly looking at her."Y - yeah... Yeah, I'm fine... I just thought that we are going to die. I mean, it's my first time being in this situation, s-so I panicked..." Isabella said, and her eyes landed on Mateo's arms that's still wrapped around her waist protectively. And there she realized how close they are. A blush appears on Isabella's cheeks as she averted her gaze from Mat
Last Updated : 2024-10-29The Real Mistress Chapter 15: I'm Back!
Isabella was still staring at Nerissa whose brows are still drew together. "Nerissa, I am already aware about what happened lately. Why did you need to tell Aunt Cynthia that you know how to cook?" Isabella's voice remained calm. "Isabella, I can really cook already. What do you want to expect? You are the only one who can do that?" Nerissa asked confusedly, and Isabella stared at her with disapproval in her eyes."No, of course no, Nerissa. I want to see your improvement in any aspect. But...You see what happened right? You disappoint Aunt Cynthia, the bad thing is, it's even on her favorite food." She explained to her sister seriously as Nerissa just blinked her eyes, and looked down to her feet. Her jaw is tightening, she really hate. being scolded by Isabella. "Fine... I am sorry. I just really want to do something in this mansion. You leave me here, and it's too boring just staying in this room. Besides, I also want Aunt Cynthia to see that I can also do something here." Isa
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Nerissa can't looked outside the window. It feels so good to be in one of the Villanueva's car, she really feels like she's leaving the life she wants. "Mm, Aunt Cynthia... Does Mateo's father is also handsome like him?" She now turned to face the woman who's sitting beside her. "Well, yes! Antonio, his father was very handsome. He's an amazing man too. Like Mateo, he has a good heart and he works hard to help others around." Cynthia answered her sweetly. She's thinking about how much time they used to spend together during their youth. "You are blushing, Aunt!" Nerissa giggles. "Mm, it's just feel so good to be in love with the right person dear." "You are still young, Aunt. Then why don't you find new man to marry and be your husband? Besides, you are rich! I am sure you know more wealth men. You can find someone new with them being poor won't be an issue." Ms. Cynthia looked at Nerissa, she doesn't like her mindset. "Dear, it's not all about money. I didn't marry Antonio just
Last Updated : 2024-10-29The Real Mistress Chapter 17: Their Come Back's Reasons
The way through home was quite. Isabella didn't know how to act, she can't still forget what happened lately, when Mateo and her lips almost collided. She was actually too embarrassed, she just hope that Mateo will not think that she's taking him for granted. She's lost in her thoughts when Mateo spoke first. He could noticed that Isabella had been quiet and he's worried that she's mad because of what had happen between them. Even though his mind is occupied by Nicholas suddened presence after years of not having any news about their family, the thought of Isabella being upset or angry at him made his heart clench, that it made him start speaking. "Isabella... About what had happened. When I almost —" Isabella quickly interrupted Mateo, she can feel her cheeks heating up "Mateo, no need to apologize for anything. I-I mean, I know that you didn't mean to do that," she stuttered. From the road, Mateo glanced at her. "Should I feel guilty now?" Isabella suddenly got confused becaus
Last Updated : 2024-10-29The Real Mistress Chapter 18: It's Your Fault!
Mateo hurriedly made her way back to his office where Isabella is, a tray with two steaming cups of coffee in her hands. The day had been filled with back-to-back meetings and pressing deadlines, but he still wants to give time for his happiness.Isabella who's ensuring that Mateo's schedules are well coordinated and organized. Mateo entered the office, finding Isabella engrossed in some papers. With a warm smile, he placed one cup of coffee on his desk."Hmm, I am thinking now who's acting more like a CEO here," he chuckled. Isabella glanced at him, and stopped from what she's doing. "Here you go, Isabella. A much-needed break and a cup of energy." Isabella accepted the coffee, as Mateo sat down on the chair in front of her table. "Thank you, Mateo. I just really want to ensure that I am doing my work well. I don't want to disappoint you." He chuckled and took a sip of the coffee, enjoying the bitter taste of espresso mixed with chocolate. "You don't need to worry about it, you a
Last Updated : 2024-10-29The Real Mistress Chapter 19: I Like You For Him
"It's not really my fault," she murmured while now walking inside the mansion, upstairs, towards her room. "If only I didn't like Mateo, I won't even do something like this." With that statement, she finally reached the door of her room, but before she could enter, her sight shifted at the opened room of Mateo. She wiped her fake tears and slowly walked there, and she saw Dalia and Rose cleaning the place. She's about to turned away when she thinks that there's nothing special with what they're doing when she suddenly heard Isabella's name on their conversation. "I told you, Rose! Sir. Mateo really has feelings for Isabella!" Dalia giggles. Nerissa hide herself behind the corner, trying hard to listen to their conversation."It's not surprising, Dalia. Isabella's really a nice woman. So, I am happy for the both of them. I just hope that their first date later will turn to something good," Rose replied smiling. Nerissa felt her body shiver slightly. She quickly left there and go
Last Updated : 2024-10-29The Real Mistress Chapter 20: I'm Mad At You
"Are you even sure about this, Isabella?" Nerissa looked at Isabella, who's already done preparing. Today, Mateo's mother asked her son to give her a short break from work, so she can accompany her on doing some shopping for the special dinner later with Ms. Linda and his son Nicholas. "Yes, Nerissa. I will get a way later so I can help you buy something for Aunt Cynthia as a peace offering.""I know that the roses you'd ruined are really priceless and important for her, but Aunt Cynthia has a good heart, I am sure that she can forgive you, especially after you've given her a gift," Isabella said encouragingly. For Nerissa it's already a waste of time proving herself to Mateo's mother, because Mateo and Isabella's already dating. She's just too lazy now to do any effort to make Mateo's mother like her, but she doesn't have a choice but to still fake her kindness because she's still living under Villanueva's. "Fine, I'll just change my clothes." Nerissa walked towards the closet, th
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Their eyes met, as Isabella put the flowers and fruits on the cabinet besides the hospital bed of Mateo. "How's your feeling?" she asked, her eyes suddenly turned teary, despite holding it back. Mateo gently smiled at her. "Why did you do that? You shouldn't accept the gun's bullet to covered me!" He reached for her arm and squeezed it. "Shh... I even deserve to die to at least lessen all the pain I've caused you before. I-I'm really sorry, Isabella. I'm sorry if I'm so stupid to know the truth earlier." Mateo looked down in shame. His eyes were filled with guilt and regrets. "No... Maybe I shouldn't just give up also on telling and explaining you the truth," she said, tears falling from her eyes. "It's all my fault, Isabella., not yours. I just wish that we can still make our family complete, even just for Amara," he added. Isabella stared at him, looking sad. As months goes by, Nerissa was being brought into the mental hospital. She can't accept 'til the end that she didn't g
The Real Mistress Chapter 92: Her Evilness
Isabella got shocked by the sudden coldness of water that's splashed directly across her face.She opened her eyes, trying to get her bearings back. And Nerissa's face greeted her."Wake up, bitch!" she screamed. "N-Nerissa?! You escaped from jail?" she exclaimed. Nerissa smirked at her. "Surprised!" Nerissa laughed. She was clearly pleased to finally see Isabella's reaction."Amara... Where's my daughter?! What did you do to her?!" Isabella shouted. The memory of Nerissa taking Amara away with her flashed in her mind once again."Daddy! Help!" It's Amara's voice from a distance, she could clearly hear her daughter crying, making her more furious towards Nerissa. "What did you do?! Let her go back to me right now!" As she said that, Nerissa slapped her face."You have no rights to demand me do such thing." Isabella tried to free her hands from her restraints but to no avail as they remained firmly secured and chained behind her back. "Why are you doing this? Aren't you reall
The Real Mistress Chapter 91: Winning Her Back
"Finally, we got the justice we deserve..." Carolina who's looking at the jar of Roman's ashes, accept the tight embrace of Isabella.Leonardo and Nerissa were already in jailed for their crimes they did, though Isabella still insist to support Leonardo's child, because she believes that the kid doesn't have anything to do with those shits. She also got the news that Nicholas also have case to deal with, after Nerissa revealed his secrets and telling that he's also aware about everything that Nerissa did to me.After fix all the things when it comes to Nerissa and Leonardo, with the help of Elijah, Isabella didn't waste anytime anymore to focused on getting the custody of her child. "Isabella... Thank you for meeting me here," Mateo started. It's two months after the shocking revelation that he realized all the bad things and regrets that he have for not believing to Isabella. Since then he's trying to get her forgiveness, even though he's aware that he can never make up for what he
The Real Mistress Chapter 90: Revelation
"How dare you!" Nerissa's hand didn't reached her cheeks. "Isabella, what's this? What do you want? Please, stop causing trouble here. At least give yourself a little shame," Mateo said in a low voice. "Shame?" Isabella spat out sarcastically. "If there's a disgrace in this venue it's not me, but you and your wife, or much better if I say... your criminal wife." Everyone at the venue turned their heads towards Nerissa. A lot of people gasped."Stop telling bad words about my Mom!" Amara screamed as she was also pointing at Isabella, yet Ms. Cynthia quickly shushed her granddaughter. Her look for Isabella is questioning. Meanwhile, Nerissa swallowed hard but she still tries her best to look strong and tough."Criminal? How could you accused me of being one?" She raised an eyebrow. "Oh, maybe it's your false assumption, that I am the one who pay kidnappers to kidnap you?" Nerissa laughed mockingly as she crossed her arms. "Yes, Nerissa. But let me rephrase some part of your sentenc
The Real Mistress Chapter 89: The Mastermind
Isabella continue to walked as fast as she can. She feels like someone is following her since she got of the building after meeting a client. She looked back again as she picked her phone amd dialed Elijah's number. "Hello, Isabella? Are you on your way back here?" Elijah asked as he answered his phone."N-Not yet. Elijah, I think someone's following me. I don't know who, but I really feel like I'm being watched." Isabella replied to him. Isabella tried to stay calm, but this whole situation was not going well for her today and it's just making it worse. It started raining heavily after all."Where are you, I'll try to be there as soon as possible." Elijah sounded concerned. "I am just going to sent you the location," she said. Isabella pulled up the GPS to show her where she is right now. "Alright. Don't panic, Isabella. Just find the nearest safe place or any police station there, okay?" Elijah told Isabella, trying to sound encouraging."O-Okay..." They hung up the call. And Isa
The Real Mistress Chapter 88: I Want Her Dead!
The cries of Carolina, Roman's brother echoed at the morgue. She can't accept that after almost four years she'll just see her brother's body that she can't almost figure out now. Isabella who's standing beside Elijah walked towards Carolina and give her a tight hug. "I'm very sorry for your lost, Carolina. I'm sorry that I failed to do anything to save his life," Isabella said softly, rubbing her back. "I want to know who really the person behind that crime. I want to find them and make them pay," Carolina whispered. Isabella nodded, patting her back comfortingly."We will, Carolina. But I want to ask for your permission. Elijah and I, as well as the investigators believe that it's better if we can do a test, like an autopsy, on your brother, so the documents can also add up to a solid evidence. That will make sure that after we find out who the suspect is, the case will be on success. We will find the justice, Carolina." Roman's brother nodded.As day goes by, the investigation co
The Real Mistress Chapter 87: She Save His Child
"Who are you, and why you are disturbing us?" Mateo asks sternly while walking toward the intruder who has a smirk plastered all over his face. "Leave here now. Or we'll call a police! " Mateo threatened. Nerissa swallowed hard. "Mateo, let's go back inside," Nerissa whispered and pulled him by his arm, but Mateo didn't budge. From behind them Rose and Dalia seems to be exchanging suspicious glances. "Oh, Ms. Nerissa, why you are too excited to go back inside? Aren't you even gonna greet me first?" He sneered mockingly. Mateo looked at Nerissa, he's surprised that the man knows his wife."Nerissa, what's this? Why did he knows you? Do you know each other?" Mateo asked quietly. Nerissa's mouth fell slightly opened, but she can't think of anything to say right now. "Nerissa?" Mateo called again more firmly this time."Uhh...""Mr. Villanueva, your wife simply owe me something." Mateo turned to looked back at Leonardo. "What do you fucking mean?" Mateo spat."Well, your wife has
The Real Mistress Chapter 86: Cold Treatment
Isabella took a heavy sighed repeatedly. She poured a wine on the glass and sipped it carefully. It burned down her throat to her stomach as she swallowed it. She put her right hand on her chest part, feeling the beating of her heartbeats. "I'm sorry, Elijah..." she said out loud to herself, as she pick her phone and dialed Elijah's number to see and talk to him. ~The restaurant was busy tonight. People ate and enjoyed their food together while chatting about life, business or politics. The sound of glasses and plates echoed throughout the place, but for Isabella it feels heavy. "Sorry, if I'm late, Isabella. I just finished the deal with one of our client," Elijah explained apologetically from his seat across from hers at the table where they're sitting. "Are you alright?" he asked concernedly, after noticing the uneasiness in Isabella's eyes. "Elijah..." she paused, staring at the expensive meal on his plate before looking back up at Elijah. "There's something... something I
The Real Mistress Chapter 85: Holding Her Waist
Mateo caresses the pictures using his fingers. It's a picture of himself, Isabella and their daughter, Amara, when they're still complete. He took a heavy sighed and put down the photo on his table, then he hold the wine and drank the wine there. Nerissa after arriving at the mansion late at night tried to find where Mateo is, 'cause she can't find her at their room. Her eyes then landed on the door of his office here at the mansion, and she pushed the door open. When she entered the room, Mateo sat at his desk with a glass in his hand, and soon enough she realized that he's already drank. "Mateo, why you are drowning yourself in alcohol again?" she asked, frowning slightly. She's about to help him get out from behind the desk but her eyes caught something else. It's the picture. She picked it up and examined its contents, and her blood started to boil instantly."Isabella..." Mateo croaked weakly. Nerissa crumbled the picture in her hand, while looking at Mateo with pure hate. Her
