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!

a legitimate reason to go to the hotel

Nicolas spoke up again.

lightly. His laughter was eerie

up in Nicolas’ eyes. He

entrance, people went in, but no one came

and darkness fell, there was a good

at the hotel if she didn’t come out

started to feel anxious. He turned to

and

expression as if

fool.

Why would I go in and grab

Nicolas was speechless.

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

with Seth’s composed persona.

his eyes briefly and weighed the situation. He would never

touched, but if Isabella

probably meant that…

himself hesitating like this.

several times recently, and it was all

ordinary woman and not his

like this?

in a deep voice. “Let’s go back

Shaffer Group.”

was dumbfounded and utterly

waiting for several hours. What if

made a decision, he wouldn’t hesitate

the seat,

have you started

swallowed the words he was about to

“I’m sorry, Mr. Shaffer.”

Dahn, is that Miss

had been silent the whole time,

He didn’t even

bother to glance ahead.

mention, Nicolas was incredibly excited and looked outside

“Mr. Shaffer, it’s Isabella!”

car, Isabella and Gordon emerged from a side

engaged

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

be bothered to argue with him, so I just parked across the

fine. Let’s

walked, they discussed food

noticed the Bentley

were waiting for the moment

The Bentley’s engine suddenly started

and speeding over the puddles left by last

a dream, Isabella and

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