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

hear that? Could Mr. Shaffer have

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

only caused Rachel a leg injury, but

more ruthless in the future? Will you

in the room. Discussions criticizing

once again filled the

had no

recognized Isabella as Seth’s

executive secretary.

Weren’t you all

many young ladies like you!” Megan sighed,

concern before turning to Gordon. “Gordon,

home and introduce her to your grandmother?”

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Isabella, his tone

Shaffer’s words law?”

Megan, he also took the opportunity to question Seth,

to defend Isabella until the end.

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

Are you satisfied seeing me humiliated?

behind her gaze and glanced at

her like a mother hen.

“Mrs. Logan, shouldn’t you at least let me

speaking?”

man’s cold and icy voice

it into

a

expression immediately twisted. “Mr. Shaffer, what

by that?”

both hands on the railing, slightly bending one

Though his gaze remained fixed on

that woman tried to harm your daughter,

provoke her.”

erupted in

was shocked. “What…”

G

frightened, her

as she anticipated what might

with Isabella, and his lips curled

woman first, so shouldn’t the victim

remained calm, but his final question

to Rachel and imagine

transpired.

swallowing nervously as she unconsciously

head.

a few words, Seth effortlessly

bit of

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