Chapter 115

Isabella was led into a big private estate. The estate’s architectural style

leaned more toward Jesundian, which was something Seth never liked.

“Please wait here.”

She was led into a study room occupied only by one tiny lamp and many

Jesundian trinkets.

As she sat on the tatami mat, her mind raced. How she wished there was

someone she could question, but the people had locked the door behind

them as they walked out. She was not even given the chance to speak to

them.

When she looked out of the window, she saw bodyguards stationed

everywhere. The entire place was tightly guarded.

At that moment, Isabella’s phone rang. It was a call from Natasha.

She snapped out of her thoughts and hurriedly answered it.

“What happened, Bella?”

Thus, Isabella recounted everything that had happened before urging

Natasha to investigate the owner of the house so that she could properly

address the issue.

Natasha immediately worked on it after telling Isabella not to worry and to

wait. If worse came to worst, Natasha would demand Isabella to be handed

over using Dariel’s name.

Still, Isabella worried. She remembered just how strong-headed the

bodyguard was just now. Anyone who would hire a bodyguard like that would

most likely not budge just because Dariel wanted something.

She clung to her phone. As she waited for Natasha to get back to her, she

intently stared at the

and Natasha had yet to get back

could now hear footsteps echoing

got to her feet

clack, the door swung

feet covered in leather shoes, the man strode into the

long and slender. As her gaze moved upward,

against the door handle that shone brightly

in the

to look up any further before

was.

It was Seth.

wearing a simple collar shirt with sleeves rolled up his

a swift pace. It was clear

the dark lenses of her sunglasses, she could sense the

in his eyes. She could not help

stood at the doorway and looked

his face. He pursed his lips. Without turning

moving toward her. He was

deliberately moving one step at a

soon forced herself

standing where she

stream from just around the corner,

big commotion you stirred up. You’re quite daring.” As he came to a

front of her, his towering silhouette cast a substantial

in a

took a deep breath and

for a cup of coffee. I don’t understand what you’re

out a chilling laugh. Nevertheless, his expression

devoid of any hint of anger.

the room. Just as

swiftly gripping her neck. His hold wasn’t

press her against the

have any idea what happens when someone messes

of the Shaffer Family?” His voice was cold and robotic.

emotion, it almost broke through all the

managed to gather.

hand, fearing he might break her neck in the

Shaffer, I didn’t… Mmph!” Just as she was about

her neck, making it difficult for her

went wide as she instinctively

him.

Isabella’s feeble struggles were nothing to

simple tricks, and it

“L-Let go!”

to hear nonsense

he softly spat that out, he coldly

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