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 falsely accused you?” Megan

at Isabella with a disdainful expression.

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

even more ruthless in the future? Will you take someone’s

caused a ripple in the room.

once again filled

the people present had no connection

recognized Isabella as Seth’s

executive secretary.

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

you!” Megan sighed, adopting a

before turning to Gordon. “Gordon, how could you

woman home and introduce her to your

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his tone firm as he declared,

Shaffer’s words law?”

also took the opportunity to question Seth,

defend Isabella until the

gazing at Seth’s face,

satisfied seeing me humiliated?

the meaning behind her gaze and glanced at

like a mother hen. Then, he

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

speaking?”

icy voice inadvertently shattered the room’s

it into

maintained a fierce demeanor, froze

Her expression immediately twisted. “Mr. Shaffer, what

by that?”

on the railing, slightly bending one leg, appearing

remained fixed on Isabella, his words

that woman tried to harm

did provoke

in

shocked. “What…”

G

seemed frightened, her previously pitiful expression now

as she anticipated

Isabella, and his lips curled slightly. “Miss Logan

other woman first, so shouldn’t the

calm, but his final

shift their attention to Rachel and imagine the

transpired.

swallowing nervously as she

head.

effortlessly changed her

slightest bit

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