Chapter 178

Everyone’s attention shifted upward, waiting for Seth to speak. With just a

single sentence, he could resolve the situation.

Meanwhile, Seth stood on the second floor, calmly sipping his red wine,

seemingly unaffected by the tense atmosphere below. Descending two

steps, he positioned himself at the corner of the staircase.

Leaning on the handrail, he observed the spectacle below as if it were a

show. Eventually, his gaze landed on Isabella’s face.

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Isabella’s heart raced. She had recently offended Seth, and he hadn’t

responded to the car incident. Moreover, their encounter from the previous

night had been far from pleasant. In this situation, falling into his hands would

undoubtedly lead to unfavorable consequences.

Seth seemed to have read Isabella’s thoughts. However, he remained silent,

deliberately testing the patience of those present while suppressing

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Isabella’s emotions.

Suddenly, he raised his hand and pointed in Isabella’s direction.

“This lady here…” Seth spoke slowly, each word teasing Isabella’s nerves. Then,

he abruptly lowered his tone and commented, “You did try to harm her.”

The tension that had been gripping Isabella’s heart instantly snapped, and

she stared blankly at Seth. Her eyes were clear, devoid of anger, but rather

filled with an expectation of this outcome.

Seth’s brief words made him resemble a judge pronouncing a verdict.

Megan believed she had won and immediately stood up, disregarding her

Could Mr. Shaffer have falsely

Isabella with a disdainful expression. “You’re so malicious

only caused Rachel a leg injury, but

in the future? Will

ripple in the room. Discussions criticizing

again filled

present had no connection to

recognized Isabella as Seth’s

executive secretary.

aren’t you speaking up? Weren’t you all tough

young ladies like you!” Megan sighed, adopting a

to Gordon. “Gordon, how

introduce

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in front of Isabella, his tone

Seth Shaffer’s

also took the opportunity to

intending to defend Isabella until the

unwaveringly gazing at Seth’s face,

him. Are you satisfied

meaning behind her gaze and glanced at

protecting her like a mother hen. Then, he pursed his

shouldn’t you

speaking?”

and icy voice inadvertently shattered

plunging it into silence.

a fierce

twisted. “Mr. Shaffer,

by that?”

on the railing, slightly bending one

fixed

woman tried to harm

daughter did provoke her.”

crowd erupted

Megan was shocked. “What…”

G

seemed frightened, her previously pitiful expression

as she

and his lips

first, so shouldn’t the victim

remained calm, but his final question dripped with

to Rachel and imagine the

transpired.

stood below, swallowing nervously as

head.

a few words, Seth effortlessly changed

the slightest

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