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

that? Could Mr. Shaffer have falsely accused you?” Megan

disdainful expression.

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

future? Will you take

caused a ripple in

filled

had no connection

have recognized Isabella as Seth’s former

executive secretary.

speaking up? Weren’t you all tough just a moment ago? I’ve

many young ladies like you!” Megan sighed, adopting a tone

to Gordon. “Gordon, how could you bring any

introduce

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Isabella, his tone firm

Seth Shaffer’s words law?”

confronting Megan, he also took the

Isabella until the

stood behind Gordon, unwaveringly gazing at Seth’s face, silently

Are you satisfied

the meaning behind her gaze and

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

you

speaking?”

voice

into

Megan, who had maintained a

twisted. “Mr. Shaffer, what

by that?”

rested both hands on the railing, slightly bending

his gaze remained fixed on Isabella, his words were directed

Mrs. Logan. “Although that woman tried to harm your daughter,

provoke her.”

erupted in

was shocked.

G

also seemed frightened, her previously pitiful expression

with fear as she anticipated what might

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

shouldn’t the

but his final question dripped with sarcasm,

to shift their attention to Rachel and imagine the events that

transpired.

below, swallowing nervously as she unconsciously lowered

head.

Seth effortlessly changed

bit of happiness.

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