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?”

was left speechless. She wiped

at Jason beside her. “You go ahead.

but it might take

his throat, sneaking a quick look

saying, “We need to be

busy with their

mouth

he think I’ve

most laid-back, dealing with the

her inner frustration, she forced

was

and kicked her foot. “Don’t waste

ticked off, and her cheekbones swelled up like

for a bit, she finally

thing. She eased up on her expression and gave

“Mr. Shaffer.”

raised an

extended both hands, eyes filled with

A collective gasp sounded.

head, and faced

raised

acid eaten away

Isabella was speechless.

everyone but Nicolas let out an inexplicable

Mr. Shaffer declined; otherwise,

crumbled. This woman

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expected to be turned down by Seth. She only aimed to gross him out

had achieved that, she

a

I can’t walk. What should I do

saying the wrong thing, and wisely

to stay quiet.

looked up at

letting the audit team audit me in

out a

think you deserve such

Yeah, I don’t

Seth, facing her, abruptly turned around. Before