I Quit, Mr. Shaffer by Isabella Symons

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

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

only caused Rachel a leg injury, but what if

the future? Will you take someone’s

words caused a ripple in the room. Discussions criticizing

once again filled

the people present had no connection to Seth’s social

someone would have recognized Isabella as

executive secretary.

aren’t you speaking up? Weren’t you all tough just

like you!” Megan sighed, adopting a tone

to Gordon. “Gordon,

home and introduce

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Isabella, his tone firm as he declared, “Stop

Shaffer’s

confronting Megan, he also took the opportunity to question

to defend Isabella until the

behind Gordon, unwaveringly gazing at Seth’s face,

you satisfied

understood the meaning behind her gaze and glanced at

mother hen. Then, he pursed his lips and wore

you at least let me

speaking?”

cold and icy voice inadvertently shattered the room’s atmosphere,

into

had maintained a fierce demeanor, froze at Seth’s

immediately twisted. “Mr. Shaffer, what do you mean

by that?”

railing, slightly bending

his gaze remained fixed on Isabella, his

that woman tried to harm

provoke

crowd erupted in

shocked. “What…”

G

also seemed frightened, her previously

with fear as she anticipated what might unfold

with Isabella, and his lips curled slightly.

so shouldn’t the victim

final

attention to Rachel and imagine the events that had

transpired.

stood below, swallowing nervously as she

head.

effortlessly changed her

the slightest bit