Leave Me Alone, Mr Shaffer by Diana Tenny

Chapter 65

In a spacious office on the fourth floor of The Red House, a young woman,

who was wearing sunglasses and had her shoes off, was basking under the

moonlight on a lounge chair.

Courtney couldn’t resist calling Seth after having just accomplished

something significant.

Seth took quite some time to answer the call and sounded rather displeased.

She rolled her eyes in exasperation. Nonetheless, she chanted to herself to

keep calm and ignore his unpleasant demeanor. Instead, she drawled

casually, “Guess who paid me a visit?”

He responded indifferently, “Is your family going bankrupt? It seems like you

10:17 Wed, 27 Dec

Chapter 65 Trouble Brewing

have far too much free time on your hands.”

Courtney inhaled deeply, swallowing her frustration, and retorted, “It’s

Isabella.”

2/11

Seth snorted, and his tone was indifferent. “What does it have to do with me?”

Courtney clicked her tongue as she was displeased with the unexpected

reaction.

“You’re so boring. You’ve spent five years sleeping with her, and you don’t

care about her at all?”

“Have you ever seen any decent person care about a past affair?” Seth

sneered and said in a disdainful tone.

10:18 Wed, 27 Dec

Chapter 65 Trouble Brewing

Courtney straightened her posture as she kicked the chair next to her. “She

brought Xavier’s son along. They even ordered a bottle of good wine.”

She sounded proud as she continued, “I sent her the wine you left last time.

Can you guess if she can tell?”

Seth paused.

3/11

She grinned, thinking she had finally struck a chord with him. So, she couldn’t

resist taunting him.

Suddenly, he spoke, “If you really have nothing to do, just find a class to

attend. At least you’ll be doing something productive with your time.”

her temper rising. Murder is illegal. Murder is

10:18 Wed, 27 Dec

Chapter 65 Trouble Brewing

4/11

her best to restrain

in the whole, saying, “Gordon

her off, and his tone was cold. “Remember to make

the full bottle price. She

eyes as she was puzzled

mentality.

retort, a series of urgent knocks came

“Come in!”

other end of the phone, Seth was about to hang up when he

blabbering, “Miss Cline, we’ve got a huge problem.

was placed

10:18 Wed, 27 Dec

Chapter 65 Trouble Brewing

advance!”

5/11

off the stool and nearly fell

but curse as her elegant

How could someone swallow such a big

waiter and then glanced back at

already hung up.

about gossip, let alone such

someone swallowing a ring.”

she grabbed her clothes and

downstairs.

10:18 Wed, 27 Dec

Chapter 65 Trouble Brewing

reached the second floor, she saw Gordon dash into

with Isabella, forcing her into a

happens to me, can you talk to your father

half of the inheritance with me?” Isabella, who was

shirt and said something

still wearing sunglasses. Nonetheless,

Haughing at the scene.

was on edge, and his eyes

elevator doors

out, completely unaware that Courtney was in

corner.

6/11

10:18 Wed, 27 Dec

Chapter 65 Trouble Brewing

not

7/11

comforted Isabella as he carried her to the car before driving.

causing him to press on the pedal in

to the hospital

stomach as she felt the pain rapidly

of

by swallowing gold. Am I going

her life today,

favor. She should have demanded immediate

her mother-she should

if her mother was

10:18 Wed, 27 Dec

Chapter 65 Trouble Brewing

the swaying of Gordon’s car made her

in agony as her feet

at the hospital, he

he still had the mind to register

a group of

8/11