(Alex's POV)Isabella looked between us, still waiting for a response."Congratulations on the position. We are happy for you." I quickly said in a bid to break the tension in the room.Isabella looked between us again and said nothing.She knew something was wrong and we were not being completely honest with her. But she also knew better than to push the matter any further."Thank you, Mr. Anderson," she said with a big smile. "I am so excited to start. This is such an amazing opportunity.""I am sure you will do very well," Anna added, though I could hear the uncertainty in her voice.Isabella seemed to feel the tension in the room because she quickly made excuses to leave."I should go and reply to all these emails," she said, waving her phone. "Lots of paperwork to fill out, I am sure. Thank you again, both of you!"She then left the room, closing the door behind her.The moment she was gone, Anna turned to me."Why did you stop me?" she asked quietly. “You were going to tell her
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