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

you hear that? Could Mr. Shaffer have

with a disdainful expression. “You’re so malicious at

Today, you’ve only caused Rachel a leg injury, but what if your

in the future? Will you take someone’s life?”

in the room. Discussions criticizing Isabella’s

once again filled the

no connection to

someone would have recognized Isabella as

executive secretary.

you all tough just a moment ago? I’ve

like you!” Megan sighed, adopting

to Gordon. “Gordon,

home and introduce her

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of Isabella, his tone firm as he declared, “Stop talking

Shaffer’s words

Megan, he also took the opportunity to

intending to defend Isabella until the

gazing

Are you satisfied seeing me humiliated?

behind her gaze

protecting her like a mother hen. Then, he

expression. “Mrs. Logan, shouldn’t you

speaking?”

man’s cold and icy voice inadvertently shattered the room’s

into

Megan, who had maintained a fierce demeanor,

Her expression immediately twisted. “Mr.

by that?”

on the railing, slightly bending one

gaze remained fixed on Isabella,

that woman tried to

did provoke

in

shocked.

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seemed frightened, her previously pitiful

fear as she anticipated what might unfold

his lips curled

so shouldn’t the victim be allowed to

calm, but his final question dripped with sarcasm,

to shift their attention to Rachel and imagine the events

transpired.

stood below, swallowing nervously as she unconsciously

head.

effortlessly changed her situation, but she didn’t

bit of happiness.

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