I Quit, Mr. Shaffer by Isabella Symons

Chapter 141

Seth faced Isabella, and the bodyguards with the stretcher hesitated to

come closer. They seemed uncertain, changing directions and looking

somewhat comical.

Nicolas suddenly reminded Seth, “Mr. Shaffer, there’s a routine board meeting

today. It might be inappropriate to go in on a stretcher.”

She frowned, wondering why Nicolas was saying such things. Is he blaming

me for affecting the company’s image?

“You’ve been a constant source of trouble. Things are getting complicated

because of you,” Seth said with a cold expression, sounding impatient.

A screen full of question marks flashed over Isabella’s mind. She didn’t

understand the meaning behind his words.

Then, he lifted his chin, lowered his gaze, and with a reluctantly respectful

tone, he said, “I can carry you inside.”

She hesitated and said, “No, it’s okay.” She knew she’d rather die of

embarrassment. She raised her hand, motioning toward him. “Could you

please move aside? The stretcher can’t come through.”

Seth crossed his arms over his chest, showing no intention of moving. “Didn’t

you hear what Nicolas said? Do you want to ruin the Shaffer Group’s image

like this?”

wiped her face, feeling extremely

look at Jason beside her. “You go ahead. I’ll walk over

it might take a

throat, sneaking a quick look at Seth. He

“We need to be

with their

clenched her teeth, her mouth

does he think I’ve never worked

most laid-back, dealing

inner frustration, she forced a smile

present was

and kicked her foot. “Don’t waste

ticked off, and her cheekbones swelled up like

for a bit, she finally looked at Seth. She thought, Can’t lose

it won’t fix a thing. She eased up

“Mr. Shaffer.”

an

both hands, eyes filled with

A collective gasp sounded.

stood before her, lowered his head,

out to him as well. He raised a corner of his mouth

eaten

Isabella was speechless.

Nicolas let out an inexplicable sigh of

declined; otherwise, the whole

have crumbled. This woman is

4/6

to be turned down by Seth. She only aimed

had achieved that, she dropped her

Jason a playful glance. “I

hugging allowed, and I can’t walk. What should I

hesitated, concerned about saying the wrong thing, and

to stay quiet.

Isabella looked

“How about letting the audit team

out a disdainful snort, not

you deserve such

thinking, Yeah, I don’t deserve

more, but Seth, facing her, abruptly turned around.