Chapter 427

Seth hummed lightly, acknowledging her cunning nature and her unwillingness to

tolerate any loss.

Deliberately ignoring her, he waited for Isabella’s reaction.

Isabella had been speaking casually, but now she was extremely nervous.

The upstairs area was much larger than the downstairs, resembling more of a mini

cocktail party than a small gathering.

Retired individuals with significant past roles how sought an outlet for their remaining

energy at the shooting range. They sat on the second floor, drinking and casually

commenting on the performances at the range.

As soon as Seth appeared, he instantly became the center of attention.

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Strictly speaking, he was indeed a third-generation military man and many individuals i

the field had witnessed his growth.

No one was intentionally causing trouble for him, but there were numerous attempts to

get him to drink.

“Seth, you’re heartless. It’s been so long since you’ve come to visit us.

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“Is this your wife?”

“Which family does she belong to?”

A group of straightforward old men, their temperament was just like that of Spencer,

each one more imposing than the last..

Isabella had no choice but to draw attention to herself.

me toast to all the heroes of

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that, she downed three shots of liquor in a row.

was shocked, and all attention was on her.

Isabella was in a tough spot,

another.

Ariana couldn’t bear to show weakness and came

of

sighing in relief, a sudden dizziness overcame

slid down Seth’s arm, unintentionally brushing against his

hand.

from about to release her

something was wrong.

a sticky sensation.

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Is this… blood?

disappeared instantly.

up at Seth, she noticed that his face remained unchanged,

engaged in a conversation with

A

sweat broke out on Isabella’s back, and she subconsciously looked at the floor.

two

instant, her mind and body

hand fell to the ground,

drops of blood.

turned toward her.

her hand with an embarrassed expression, saying, “I’m sorry, it

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my hand.”

around, looking worried, “What’s

her hand, and there was, indeed, blood on

and I

lady is delicate. Seth, quickly take her to get it treated,” George suggested.

agreement and guided Isabella

his hand tightly. Upon sensing the

leaped into her

when they exited the hall did she release a small

reaching the restroom, Isabella disregarded everything else and

cubicle in the

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she let out

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