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

Mr. Shaffer have falsely accused

a disdainful expression. “You’re so malicious at

Rachel a leg

in the future?

caused a ripple in the room. Discussions criticizing

again filled the space.

present had no connection to Seth’s social circle;

recognized Isabella

executive secretary.

speaking up? Weren’t you all tough

like you!” Megan sighed, adopting a tone

“Gordon, how

woman home and introduce

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Isabella, his tone firm as he declared, “Stop

Shaffer’s words

Megan, he also took

defend Isabella until

behind Gordon, unwaveringly gazing

satisfied seeing

understood the meaning behind her gaze and glanced at

protecting her like a mother hen. Then, he pursed his lips and

you at least let me

speaking?”

cold and icy voice inadvertently shattered the

into

Megan, who had maintained a fierce demeanor, froze at Seth’s

twisted. “Mr. Shaffer, what do you mean

by that?”

railing, slightly bending one leg,

Though his gaze remained fixed on

woman tried to harm

provoke her.”

in

shocked.

G

her previously pitiful

with fear as she anticipated

with Isabella, and his lips curled slightly. “Miss Logan

the victim be allowed to

tone remained calm, but his final

Rachel and imagine the events

transpired.

nervously as she unconsciously lowered her

head.

just a few words, Seth effortlessly changed her

slightest bit of

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