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!

legitimate reason to go to the hotel during the

Nicolas spoke up again.

lightly. His laughter

Nicolas’ eyes. He almost

the hotel entrance, people went in, but no one came

fell, there was a good chance

if she didn’t

started to feel anxious. He turned to

and get Isabella

an expression as

fool.

I go

Nicolas was speechless.

too much like catching someone in the act. It was not

with Seth’s composed persona.

eyes briefly and weighed the situation. He would never

had touched, but if Isabella

probably meant that…

this. Upon

and it was all because of

woman and not his wife.

like this?

eyes and spoke in a deep voice.

Shaffer Group.”

dumbfounded and utterly shocked. “Are

hours. What if she

made a decision, he

the seat, his face

have you started questioning

choked. He quickly swallowed the words he was about

“I’m sorry, Mr. Shaffer.”

Dahn, is

driver, who had been silent the whole

He didn’t even

bother to glance ahead.

the mention, Nicolas was incredibly excited

“Mr. Shaffer, it’s Isabella!”

Isabella and Gordon emerged

side and engaged

guard earlier wouldn’t let me park outside, and

argue with him, so I just

shrugged. “It’s fine. Let’s

they walked, they

of them noticed the Bentley parked by

were

The Bentley’s engine

speeding over the puddles left

dream, Isabella and Gordon stood in place

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