Chapter 223

Isabelle’s POV

I took a deep breath as I approached the bar. This was it. This could be the moment when we finally get some ammo against Elise. At least I hoped so anyway.

I opened the door and stepped inside. I looked around until I spotted the familiar blonde already seated at one of the stools at the counter. I walked up to her with a welcoming smile on my face.

“Hey.” I greeted Alexandra as I sat down.

“Hey.” She gave me a weak smile in return.

“Thanks for coming out on such short notice. It’s hard for me to know when I’m going to be free most of the time.”

“Completely understand,” I responded.

“What can I get you ladies?” Noami asked as she approached us.

I had asked her to be here when I met with Alexandra. We agreed that she would treat me just like another customer without hinting at being my friend. I had recruited her as my backup in case this little meeting went wrong somehow.

“I’ll have water for now,” I answer