Chapter 181

Gordon preferred not to push things too far, so when Isabella told him to wait,

he simply lay down on the bed and started playing with his phone.

It wasn’t until 6:00 PM, when the sky darkened, that Isabella packed up and

prepared to leave.

Outside the hotel, a black Bentley was parked under a tree, resembling a

patient predator waiting for its prey to appear.

Unfortunately, the person inside the car didn’t share the same patience. His

face had darkened to a shade akin to an inkstone.

Nicolas and the driver exchanged a glance, and Nicolas mustered the

courage to speak. “Mr. Shaffer, it’s been three hours. Do you need…”

The person in the backseat raised his gaze, and his piercing eyes reflected

from the rearview mirror. He silenced Nicolas, forcing him to swallow the

words on the tip of his tongue.

Nicolas felt a cold sweat on his back and wisely shut his mouth.

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He prayed for Isabella to hurry out, hoping she wouldn’t spend the night with

Gordon inside.

In the backseat, Seth’s hands were clasped, and his elbows were resting on

his knees. His lips were pressed tightly together, and an aura of tension

surrounded him.

After discussing some matters with Xavier, he left the study. Then, he

scanned the area and found no sign of Isabella.

Jordan reported that Isabella had gone to the hotel with Gordon.

He couldn’t help but sneer with a twisted smile.

Isabella, you pretend to be a chaste and virtuous woman in front of

me,

but

you’re at a hotel with a man right now!

to

Nicolas spoke up again.

chuckled lightly. His laughter was

eyes. He

people went in, but no one came

fell, there was a good chance she

if

anxious. He turned

in and get

expression as if he

fool.

go in and grab

Nicolas was speechless.

much like catching someone in the

with Seth’s composed persona.

and weighed the situation. He would never

but if Isabella didn’t come

probably meant that…

himself hesitating like this. Upon

it

just an ordinary woman and not his wife. Why should

like this?

and spoke in a deep voice. “Let’s go

Shaffer Group.”

utterly shocked. “Are we

several hours. What if she

Seth made a decision, he wouldn’t

seat,

when have you started questioning my

quickly swallowed the words he was about to

“I’m sorry, Mr. Shaffer.”

Dahn, is that

been silent

He didn’t even

bother to glance ahead.

mention, Nicolas was incredibly excited and

“Mr. Shaffer, it’s Isabella!”

the car, Isabella and Gordon emerged

engaged in a

guard earlier wouldn’t let me park

bothered to argue with him, so I just parked across

“It’s fine. Let’s

they walked, they discussed

them noticed the Bentley

side yet and were waiting for the

Bentley’s engine suddenly started before

past them and speeding over the puddles left

and Gordon stood in place while they

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