Chapter 181

Gordon preferred not to push things too far, so when Isabella told him to wait,

he simply lay down on the bed and started playing with his phone.

It wasn’t until 6:00 PM, when the sky darkened, that Isabella packed up and

prepared to leave.

Outside the hotel, a black Bentley was parked under a tree, resembling a

patient predator waiting for its prey to appear.

Unfortunately, the person inside the car didn’t share the same patience. His

face had darkened to a shade akin to an inkstone.

Nicolas and the driver exchanged a glance, and Nicolas mustered the

courage to speak. “Mr. Shaffer, it’s been three hours. Do you need…”

The person in the backseat raised his gaze, and his piercing eyes reflected

from the rearview mirror. He silenced Nicolas, forcing him to swallow the

words on the tip of his tongue.

Nicolas felt a cold sweat on his back and wisely shut his mouth.

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He prayed for Isabella to hurry out, hoping she wouldn’t spend the night with

Gordon inside.

In the backseat, Seth’s hands were clasped, and his elbows were resting on

his knees. His lips were pressed tightly together, and an aura of tension

surrounded him.

After discussing some matters with Xavier, he left the study. Then, he

scanned the area and found no sign of Isabella.

Jordan reported that Isabella had gone to the hotel with Gordon.

He couldn’t help but sneer with a twisted smile.

Isabella, you pretend to be a chaste and virtuous woman in front of

me,

but

you’re at a hotel with a man right now!

reason to go to the hotel

spoke up

His laughter

He almost

hotel entrance, people went in, but no one

and darkness fell, there was a good chance she would spend

if she didn’t come out

anxious. He turned to Seth and said,

in and get Isabella out!”

Nicolas, wearing an expression as

fool.

I go in and

Nicolas was speechless.

much like catching someone in the act. It

Seth’s composed persona.

weighed the situation. He would never use.

but if Isabella didn’t

probably meant that…

this. Upon reflection, he realized

several times recently, and it was all because of Isabella.

an ordinary woman and not his wife.

like this?

his eyes and spoke in a deep voice. “Let’s go back to the

Shaffer Group.”

utterly shocked. “Are

for several hours. What if she

a decision, he wouldn’t hesitate

seat, his face dark.

you started questioning my decisions?”

quickly swallowed the words he was about

Mr. Shaffer.”

Dahn, is that Miss Symons?”

the whole time, suddenly spoke up.

He didn’t even

glance ahead.

Nicolas was incredibly excited

it’s

and Gordon emerged from a side

and engaged in a conversation.

security guard earlier wouldn’t let me park outside, and I

him, so

fine.

nodded. As they walked, they discussed food

of them noticed the Bentley parked by the roadside.

were waiting for the moment

The Bentley’s engine suddenly started before carelessly

and speeding over the puddles left

and Gordon stood in place while they were

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