Chapter 16

Isabella was perched on the edge of the couch, her

head spinning and her body in disarray. She felt like

she was falling apart. A faint, cool scent enveloped

her–Seth’s preferred cologne. It used to be alluring,

but now it was overwhelming.

“Miss Symons, Kate has a quick temper. Since I

offended you today, let me offer you a toast. hope

you can forgive her.” Harold’s tone was gentle as he

reached for a bottle of wine to pour himself a drink.

However, Caitlin interjected angrily, “What are you

apologizing for? It’s not your fault.”

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“If it’s not his fault, is it your fault then?” With

Natasha in his arms, Dariel looked at Caitlin and

spoke as though he were joking.

Caitlin opened her mouth to retort but met Seth’s

stern gaze. She shuddered and found herself

unable to speak. In the eyes of her peers, Seth was

like a tyrant from Hell. No one dared to provoke him

unless they were seeking death.

“There’s no need for apologies.” Isabella got up

from the couch and half–squatted in front of the

coffee table before taking the bottle of wine from

Harold’s hand. Her voice was hoarse and

unpleasant to the ears. “It was my fault for standing

in the wrong place and causing Miss Hunter to

misunderstand. I’ll make amends with a drink.”

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room fell into complete silence,

sound of Isabella

tried to retort but found herself at a

words. “Who asked you-”

could finish

already downed a glass

for the disturbance, everyone. I’ll

another glass, and let’s put

Isabella poured another glass

it as if it

looked conflicted,

her fists, and

chuckled softly.

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a glance. It was

a lunatic

two glasses of wine, Isabella

use your room to

afraid she

to accompany her, but

for me in

leave together,” Natasha

the access code

closed the door, she overheard

teasing comments.

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she staying with

was ruthless and kicked Bella out

years of

door closed, muffling Seth’s

wall to make her

door shut, a heavy

sank to the floor,

the hurtful words

flushed face,

her chest. Then, she

it. A thought flashed through her mind, and she didn’t

its shattering crash echoing sharply in

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gasped for breath, her heart pounding.

her

to snap out of

off the wall and stumbled into

bothering to

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cold water drowning out the ringing in her ears. Yet, the voice inside

kept taunting her.

something of yourself, even if it costs your life. You have to return this beating, one way

another.

racing heart gradually calmed, a

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