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 go to the

Nicolas spoke up again.

His laughter

in Nicolas’ eyes. He almost kneeled and prayed on

hotel entrance, people went in, but no one

fell, there was a good

at the hotel if she didn’t

to feel anxious. He turned

and get

up at Nicolas, wearing an expression as if he was looking at

fool.

would I go in and

Nicolas was speechless.

much like catching someone in the act. It

with Seth’s composed persona.

briefly and weighed the situation.

but if Isabella didn’t

probably meant that…

himself hesitating like this. Upon

recently, and it was

and not his wife.

like this?

opened his eyes and spoke in a deep voice. “Let’s go back to

Shaffer Group.”

dumbfounded and utterly shocked. “Are

several hours. What if

Seth made a decision, he wouldn’t hesitate

seat, his

have you

He quickly swallowed the words he was

“I’m sorry, Mr. Shaffer.”

Dahn, is

been silent the whole time, suddenly spoke

He didn’t even

bother to glance ahead.

incredibly excited and looked

“Mr. Shaffer, it’s Isabella!”

Gordon emerged from a

and engaged

said, “The security guard earlier wouldn’t let me park

him, so I

“It’s fine. Let’s walk

walked, they discussed food

Bentley

opposite side yet and were waiting for the

engine suddenly started before

and speeding over the puddles left by

in a dream, Isabella and Gordon stood

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