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

hear that? Could Mr. Shaffer have falsely accused you?”

at Isabella with a disdainful expression.

a leg injury, but what

the future?

in the room.

once again filled the space.

people present had no connection to Seth’s

have recognized Isabella

executive secretary.

all tough

ladies like you!” Megan sighed,

concern before turning to Gordon. “Gordon, how could

woman home and introduce her to

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Isabella, his tone firm as he declared, “Stop talking

Shaffer’s words

Megan, he also took the opportunity to

Isabella until the

Gordon, unwaveringly gazing

him. Are you satisfied seeing me

the meaning behind her gaze and glanced at Gordon,

protecting her like a mother hen.

Logan, shouldn’t you at least let me finish

speaking?”

voice inadvertently shattered

it into silence.

Megan, who had maintained a fierce demeanor,

immediately twisted. “Mr. Shaffer, what do

by that?”

both hands on the railing,

remained fixed on

Mrs. Logan. “Although that woman tried to harm your daughter, your

provoke her.”

in an uproar.

was shocked. “What…”

G

her

anticipated what might unfold next.

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

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

final question dripped with

to Rachel and imagine the events

transpired.

stood below, swallowing nervously as she unconsciously lowered her

head.

few words, Seth effortlessly changed her situation, but she didn’t

slightest bit