Chapter 140

Isabella couldn’t leave gracefully with the support of a cane as Seth, in a

seemingly merciful gesture, had ordered a stretcher for her. Thus, she was

carried out in full view of the public.

The scrutiny along the way was more severe than if they had killed her.

Once in the car, he sat beside her. Both avoided making eye contact, and

their gazes never met.

With a numb expression, she asked in despair, “Mr. Shaffer, can I get out of

the car by myself?”

Seth raised an eyebrow with a subtle curve at the corner, sarcastically

saying, “You don’t want a stretcher? Do you want someone who can support

you to carry you down instead?”

Isabella was speechless.

Just before getting in the car, he had used the excuse of “business secrets” to,

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refuse to let Gordon ride with them. Since Gordon didn’t drive here, he had to

reluctantly hail a cab.

However, Seth’s driver skillfully navigated the route, and after a few turns,

Gordon’s cab had disappeared from view.

Seth got rid of the only person who could help her and was still making

sarcastic remarks.

little devil in Isabella’s heart spewed

go in on a stretcher, it was just

the biggest

completely, even if it meant

seize the opportunity to

issues; this was a

her mind, the

Group’s territory.

was spacious,

stretching endlessly./

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sigh of relief. Even

daunting for her now, it used to be where she

no reason

car came to a stop, and someone

carefully took her

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her forehead. She glanced

went to pull the door

by herself. She tried twice, only to

be opened.

not waiting for Gordon?”

speechless, baffled by why he

really need to keep repeating it? She

him. Yet, it seemed the man expected her

the car the next instant, not allowing her

stretcher exchanged glances.

enough, asked, “Miss Symons, do you

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her teeth, forcing a smile. “No,

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supported herself with one hand

Yet when she tried to get off,

Shaffer, please step

slowly turned around. “You don’t need

corners of her mouth curled up

legs; I can walk,” she

firm in spirit, worthy of praise.”

face. He stepped aside, making room for the

anticipating her self-destructive journey.

for the pain.

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