Chapter 186

Seth had been gone for a while, leaving Isabella alone in the room. She

maintained the same posture since the servant had left. It was noon when

she heard the sound of the gate opening and a car driving in. The bright light

shone through the curtains, causing Isabella to raise her hand to shield her

eyes. As she moved slightly, she realized her whole body was numb.

Footsteps approached from outside, and Isabella attempted to stand up.

However, her knees gave out, and she fell onto the carpet.

Click!

At that moment, the door opened, and a tall figure blocked the doorway. The

light cast a shadow over half of Seth’s face. He pursed his lips together as he

glanced indifferently at Isabella. Chills ran down her spine.

Seth entered the room and slammed the door behind him.

The loud commotion weighed heavily on Isabella’s heart. Despite the

numbness, she gritted her teeth and forced herself to stand.

D

Seth loosened his tie, tossed his coat onto the couch, walked to the bar, and

poured himself a glass of ice water. Frustrated and having consumed a lot of

alcohol, his body was heated.

front of the couch, mustering the courage to explain.

the marble surface with a

eyes closed.

you when you joined the company

who try to

each word pierced into Isabella’s

her hands and said, “Mr. Shaffer.”

only did you act smart, but you also left traces. Are you

around and said intimidatingly

approached Isabella.

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around Isabella felt thin. She realized where the

the hotel immediately after Molly

quickly find evidence of her actions as soon as

no surprise that she was a suspect.

with his height.

ruthless and wants you dead.

wanted someone to teach you a

easily!” He towered over her and said in a low voice, “Do

to a busybody like you?”

that Isabella could feel their breaths

hint of intimacy. Instead, fear gradually turned into pressure.

sweat formed on her forehead as she

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woman like

at her expression and emphasized each word coldly.

his anger disappeared.

to speak in the face of

indeed been too impulsive, underestimating the ruthless

of people

“I’m sorry…”

is your apology worth?” Seth interrupted her, displeased.

you would have learned your

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