I Quit, Mr. Shaffer by Isabella Symons

Chapter 178

Everyone’s attention shifted upward, waiting for Seth to speak. With just a

single sentence, he could resolve the situation.

Meanwhile, Seth stood on the second floor, calmly sipping his red wine,

seemingly unaffected by the tense atmosphere below. Descending two

steps, he positioned himself at the corner of the staircase.

Leaning on the handrail, he observed the spectacle below as if it were a

show. Eventually, his gaze landed on Isabella’s face.

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Isabella’s heart raced. She had recently offended Seth, and he hadn’t

responded to the car incident. Moreover, their encounter from the previous

night had been far from pleasant. In this situation, falling into his hands would

undoubtedly lead to unfavorable consequences.

Seth seemed to have read Isabella’s thoughts. However, he remained silent,

deliberately testing the patience of those present while suppressing

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Isabella’s emotions.

Suddenly, he raised his hand and pointed in Isabella’s direction.

“This lady here…” Seth spoke slowly, each word teasing Isabella’s nerves. Then,

he abruptly lowered his tone and commented, “You did try to harm her.”

The tension that had been gripping Isabella’s heart instantly snapped, and

she stared blankly at Seth. Her eyes were clear, devoid of anger, but rather

filled with an expectation of this outcome.

Seth’s brief words made him resemble a judge pronouncing a verdict.

Megan believed she had won and immediately stood up, disregarding her

Could Mr. Shaffer have falsely

disdainful expression. “You’re so malicious at

caused Rachel a leg injury, but what if

future? Will

ripple in the room. Discussions criticizing Isabella’s

filled the space.

no

have recognized Isabella as Seth’s

executive secretary.

you speaking up? Weren’t you all

ladies like you!” Megan sighed, adopting

before turning to Gordon. “Gordon, how could you bring any

introduce

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tone firm as he declared,

Shaffer’s

took the opportunity to question Seth,

defend Isabella until the end.

Gordon, unwaveringly gazing at

him. Are you satisfied seeing me

meaning behind her gaze and

her like a mother hen. Then, he

you at least let

speaking?”

man’s cold and icy voice inadvertently shattered

into

maintained a

immediately twisted. “Mr. Shaffer,

by that?”

the railing, slightly bending one leg, appearing

Though his gaze remained fixed on Isabella, his words

“Although that woman tried to harm your daughter,

did provoke her.”

crowd erupted in an

shocked.

G

also seemed frightened, her previously

as she anticipated what might

with Isabella, and his lips curled slightly.

woman first, so shouldn’t the victim

remained calm, but his final question dripped with sarcasm,

their attention to Rachel and imagine the

transpired.

as she unconsciously lowered her

head.

Seth effortlessly changed her

bit of