Leave Me Alone, Mr Shaffer by Diana Tenny

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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private room fell

of Isabella

but found herself

words. “Who asked you-”

Caitlin could finish her

a glass of

the disturbance, everyone.

another glass, and let’s put this

Isabella poured

as if

looked conflicted,

clenched her

chuckled softly.

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gave her a glance. It was like

a lunatic

glasses of wine, Isabella

I use your room to freshen

afraid she might collapse

her, but

ahead. Wait for me in the

together,” Natasha

the access code and left the

closed the door, she overheard

teasing comments.

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she staying with

and kicked

five years of

door closed, muffling

the wall to make her way

room. As the door

she sank to the

hurtful words piercing

touched her flushed face,

within her chest. Then,

it. A

shattering crash echoing sharply in

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breath, her heart

her to regain

herself a sharp slap to snap

off the wall and stumbled into

Without bothering to undress,

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out the ringing in her ears.

her. Oh,

it costs your life. You have

another.

heart gradually calmed, a