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

minutes had passed, and Natasha had yet to get back

now hear footsteps echoing in the corridor

feet and warily watched

the door swung

covered in leather shoes, the man strode into

slender. As her gaze moved upward,

against the door handle that shone brightly with its

the dimly lit

her to look up any further before

was.

It was Seth.

a simple collar shirt with sleeves rolled up

swift pace. It was clear he had rushed

the dark lenses of her sunglasses, she

frosty look in his eyes. She could

looked into

He pursed

moving

step at a time to torment

forced herself to

standing where

stream from just around

up. You’re quite daring.” As he came

his towering

in a

and replied without

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

chilling laugh.

any hint of anger. Concealed behind her

the room. Just as Isabella was about to speak,

advanced, swiftly gripping her neck. His hold

sufficed to press her against the wall, rendering

have any idea what happens when someone

His voice was

broke through

managed to gather.

clutched his hand, fearing he might

Shaffer, I didn’t… Mmph!” Just as

his hold around her neck, making it

wide as she instinctively struggled, even attempting to

him.

were nothing to Seth. He

simple tricks, and it

“L-Let go!”

want to

spat that out, he coldly watched her

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