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

Could Mr. Shaffer have falsely accused you?” Megan

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

Rachel a leg injury, but what if your

the future? Will

a ripple in the room. Discussions criticizing Isabella’s

once again filled

the people present had no connection to Seth’s

would have recognized Isabella as Seth’s former

executive secretary.

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

you!” Megan

to Gordon. “Gordon, how could

woman home and introduce her to your

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front of Isabella, his tone firm as he

Are Seth Shaffer’s

he also took the opportunity to question Seth,

defend Isabella until

gazing at Seth’s face,

you satisfied seeing me humiliated?

understood the meaning behind her gaze

was protecting her like a mother hen.

Logan, shouldn’t you at

speaking?”

man’s cold and icy voice

into

a fierce demeanor,

“Mr. Shaffer, what do

by that?”

railing,

his gaze remained fixed on Isabella, his words were directed

tried

provoke her.”

in an

shocked.

G

frightened, her previously pitiful

fear as she anticipated what

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

woman first, so shouldn’t the victim be allowed to defend herself?”

but his final

Rachel and imagine the events

transpired.

stood below, swallowing nervously as

head.

a few words, Seth effortlessly changed her situation, but she

slightest bit of

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