Leave Me Alone, Mr Shaffer by Diana Tenny

Chapter 150

Silence enveloped the car, and the atmosphere grew heavy. Isabella

moistened her lips. Her voice emerged, husky from her parched throat. “No.”

Seth anticipated her response. He warmed up slightly, and he brushed his

fingers across the steering wheel. “I observed your performance throughout

the entire time you were in the conference room.”

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Isabella felt a tremor in her soul. She tried to recall everything she had said

that afternoon. All the things she had said just to spite Angelina now became

her own punishment, biting her in the rear.

“I had no idea you were so… ambitious,” Seth continued mercilessly.

Isabella closed her eyes and opened her mouth, but she couldn’t utter a

word. She didn’t even need to watch the surveillance footage to know that

she had put on a perfect act for Angelina, and everything she had said was

ambitious.

Seth pulled over by the roadside and listed out all of Isabella’s actions,

tormenting her. “Your resignation and refusal to continue your contract were

just a ploy to gain my attention?” He rolled down the window and leisurely

rested his hand on the edge. With his other hand, he opened the glovebox

and retrieved a packet of cigarettes.

Isabella remained lying on the seat. She could hear Seth smoking, and she

looked like. She said nothing, but she felt as if

her skin, burning her.

girl who had a crush on a boy, only for her crush to find out about

reject

as if he was saying, “Sorry, we’re

she still couldn’t

told him she had said those things on

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much like an excuse. No

Seth.

hand and wiped her face while Seth

You have nothing to be

Isabella slowly got up

mirror and met her

to be the wife of the company president.”

something stirring in his

scene he had witnessed in the

Isabella wanted to be Mrs. Shaffer, not

the president’s wife.

five years and tended to your needs every

never left you. Even if you were an ordinary

it would be hard for me not to fall for you.” Isabella

praised Seth to

around in the driver’s seat.

didn’t appear relaxed. Isabella tried to guess

head. She could only rely on her intuition.

playing hard to get. Sometimes my mind snaps out of it, you know.”

calmly. “You’re not going

are you holding me back?”

part was true.

invested in it, so it sounded genuine. Seth was already

said the last part of that sentence, he was

in the morning. That idiot wants to

hold you