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

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

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

even more ruthless in the future? Will

a ripple in

once again filled

people present had no connection to

would have recognized Isabella as Seth’s former

executive secretary.

speaking up? Weren’t you all tough just

like you!” Megan sighed, adopting a tone of

concern before turning to Gordon. “Gordon,

woman home and introduce

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tone firm as he declared, “Stop talking

Shaffer’s words law?”

Megan, he also took the opportunity

to defend Isabella

gazing at Seth’s face,

satisfied seeing me

the meaning behind her gaze and glanced at

was protecting her like a mother hen. Then,

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

speaking?”

man’s cold and icy voice inadvertently shattered

into

Megan, who had maintained a fierce demeanor,

expression immediately twisted. “Mr. Shaffer, what do

by that?”

railing, slightly bending one leg, appearing

his gaze remained fixed on Isabella,

Mrs. Logan. “Although that woman tried

provoke her.”

in an uproar.

was shocked. “What…”

G

frightened, her

anticipated

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

woman first, so shouldn’t the victim be allowed

tone remained calm, but his final question dripped

shift their attention to Rachel and imagine the events that had

transpired.

swallowing nervously as she unconsciously

head.

effortlessly changed her

slightest bit of happiness.

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