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

Natasha had yet to get back to

now hear footsteps echoing

her feet

clack, the door swung

in leather shoes, the man strode

slender. As her gaze moved upward,

handle that shone

in the dimly lit

look up any

was.

It was Seth.

shirt with

a swift pace. It

the dark lenses of her sunglasses, she could sense the

his eyes. She could not help but take a step

Seth stood at the doorway and looked into the

pursed his lips. Without turning the

started moving toward her.

one step at a time

backed away but soon forced herself to

standing where she

be able to catch the live stream from just around the

commotion you stirred up. You’re quite daring.” As he

towering silhouette cast a

in a

deep breath and replied without looking up, “I only

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

chilling laugh.

of anger.

scanned the room. Just as Isabella

her neck. His hold

it sufficed to press her against the wall, rendering her

have any idea what happens when someone messes with

of the Shaffer Family?” His voice was

it almost broke through all

managed to gather.

fearing he might break her

didn’t… Mmph!” Just as she was about

hold around her neck, making it difficult

she instinctively struggled, even attempting to

him.

struggles were nothing

it

“L-Let go!”

don’t want to

softly spat that out, he coldly watched her

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