I Quit, Mr. Shaffer by Isabella Symons

Chapter 216

Isabella gritted her teeth, ready to retort, but as they entered the hotel, they were

greeted by several prominent figures.

“Mr. Shaffer, congratulations.”

“Miss Symons, you are young and promising with a bright future.”

Isabella was confused. These two individuals were the top leaders in the food and

medical industries of Imperia, with a net worth of over 40 billion. They wouldn’t even.

spare a glance at ten Nemotors combined, yet they were calling her “Miss Symons.”

Feeling uneasy, she greeted them politely and followed Seth, refraining from saying a

word for fear of ruining Seth’s image.

After the two prominent figures mentioned that they would go in first, she quietly asked

Seth, “Mr. Shaffer, what kind of event is this? Please tell me something so I can be

\prepared.”

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“It’s a minor matter. Why do you need to prepare? Can’t you handle it on the spot?” Seth

raised his chin, leaving no room for negotiation.

Isabella twitched the corner of her mouth, held her breath, and continued to play along.

She had initially thought it was a brand launch event, but after a few steps, she realized

it was something else entirely.

The people entering were all individuals she had only seen at the 60th-anniversary

celebration of the Shaffer Group. Each one of them commanded respect, and no one

could afford to invite such a lineup for their launch event.

As she wondered, her gaze swept across the room, and her eyes widened.

Yuri?

covered in jewelry. She

out of place in the city.

saw her, Yuri also

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the daytime confrontations during the meeting, as soon as Yuri saw

gown and

“Miss Symons.”

was up to,

she was stopped by

Seth remained calm and led Isabella inside.

lifted her gown, and followed Seth’s

it was

As soon as they stepped out, they were

conference room, a

Ceremony of the

brain stopped functioning for a moment. She tried to widen her eyes, but her

that she

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her breathing became

unable to move for a long time.

before?” Seth’s sarcastic voice reached her

petrified; her neck turned stiffly,

said, “You have ten minutes to prepare your inauguration speech. If you

I’ll throw you into the moat.”

back to her senses. Still, she dared not believe

to Seth’s arm as if it were a lifeline.

mix of mockery,

you think?”

figure from the machinery

nodded at Isabella.

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finally believing it. She licked her lips

Seth. “Mr. Shaffer,

for a reason. It’s to test your ability to improvise. If you were prepared,

his tone natural, without any

acting.

mentally preparing herself on

mercilessly urging her,

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almost going wild with nervousness. She had given

speeches and guided meetings as a chief secretary, but this was different.

the stage were all individuals