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

that? Could Mr. Shaffer

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

Rachel

in the future? Will you take

in the room. Discussions

again filled the

the people present had no connection

would have recognized Isabella as

executive secretary.

aren’t you speaking up? Weren’t you all tough just a moment ago?

ladies like you!” Megan sighed, adopting a tone

turning to Gordon. “Gordon, how could you

home and introduce her

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stood in front of Isabella, his tone firm as he declared,

Are Seth Shaffer’s

took the

intending to defend Isabella until

unwaveringly gazing at Seth’s

Are you

the meaning behind her gaze

a mother hen. Then, he pursed his

Logan, shouldn’t you

speaking?”

cold and icy voice inadvertently shattered

plunging it into silence.

a fierce

expression immediately twisted. “Mr. Shaffer, what do you

by that?”

hands on the railing, slightly

his gaze remained fixed on Isabella, his words were

“Although that woman tried

daughter did provoke her.”

crowd erupted

Megan was shocked. “What…”

G

frightened, her previously pitiful

she anticipated what might unfold

with Isabella, and his lips curled slightly. “Miss

shouldn’t the victim be

calm, but his

attention to Rachel and imagine the events

transpired.

stood below, swallowing nervously as

head.

Seth effortlessly changed her

slightest bit

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