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

with a disdainful expression. “You’re so malicious at such

you’ve only caused Rachel a leg injury, but what if

the

in the room. Discussions

again

had no connection

someone would have recognized Isabella

executive secretary.

up? Weren’t you all tough just

many young ladies like you!” Megan sighed,

to Gordon. “Gordon, how could you

woman home and introduce

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of Isabella, his tone firm

Are Seth

also took the opportunity to

to defend Isabella until

behind Gordon, unwaveringly

him. Are you satisfied seeing

behind her gaze and glanced at

mother hen.

“Mrs. Logan, shouldn’t you at least let me

speaking?”

cold and icy voice inadvertently shattered the room’s

plunging it into silence.

Megan, who had maintained a fierce

“Mr. Shaffer,

by that?”

on the

fixed on Isabella,

“Although that woman tried to harm

daughter did provoke her.”

erupted in an

Megan was shocked. “What…”

G

also seemed frightened, her previously pitiful expression

as she anticipated what

Isabella, and his lips curled slightly. “Miss Logan

shouldn’t the victim

but his final question dripped with

to shift their attention to Rachel and imagine the events

transpired.

stood below, swallowing nervously as she unconsciously lowered

head.

effortlessly changed

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