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.

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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.

stood in front of the couch,

glass on the marble surface with a loud thud and took a deep breath

his eyes closed.

warning you when you joined the company

I dislike women who try

each word pierced

hands and said, “Mr. Shaffer.”

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

killed?” Seth turned around and said intimidatingly as he slowly

approached Isabella.

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air around Isabella felt thin. She realized where

taken Gordon to the hotel immediately

would quickly find evidence of her actions as

was no surprise that she was a

before her, intimidating her with his height. “You

is ruthless and wants you dead. If he weren’t

someone to teach you a lesson,

and said in a low voice,

people would do to a busybody like you?”

was so close that Isabella could feel their breaths

of intimacy. Instead, fear

forehead as she

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order to save a foolish woman like you, I almost messed up today’s plan.”

stared at her expression and emphasized each word

his anger disappeared.

unable to speak in the

indeed been too impulsive, underestimating the

people in

“I’m sorry…”

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

“I thought you would have

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