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 fire, but

if she had to go in

the biggest problem was the

She had to clear herself completely,

She needed to seize the

those performance issues;

thoughts in her mind, the car had already arrived at

Group’s territory.

underground garage was spacious,

stretching endlessly./

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The

secretly let out a sigh of relief. Even

felt daunting for her now, it used to be where she

was no reason to

car came to a stop, and someone

then carefully

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twitched on her forehead. She glanced at the stretcher,

the door on

herself. She tried twice, only to find the door was locked and

be opened.

for Gordon?” Seth suddenly

why

keep repeating

for him. Yet, it seemed

the car the next instant, not allowing

stretcher exchanged glances. One of

asked, “Miss Symons, do you

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forcing a smile. “No, thank

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herself with one hand on

tried to get off, Seth, standing at the car

way. “Mr. Shaffer, please step

but slowly turned around. “You don’t

curled up with determination

legs; I can

body, firm in spirit, worthy

He stepped aside, making room for the woman

anticipating her self-destructive journey.

ready for the pain. She gradually

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