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!

reason to go to the

Nicolas spoke up again.

His laughter was eerie

up in Nicolas’ eyes. He almost kneeled

people went

there was a good

if she didn’t come

to feel anxious. He turned to

and

at Nicolas, wearing an expression as

fool.

go

Nicolas was speechless.

like catching someone in the act. It was not

with Seth’s composed persona.

briefly and weighed

had touched, but if Isabella

probably meant that…

like this. Upon reflection, he realized it

times recently, and it

and not his

like this?

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

Shaffer Group.”

utterly shocked.

waiting for several hours. What

a decision, he wouldn’t hesitate

the seat, his face

have you started questioning my

quickly swallowed the words he was about to

“I’m sorry, Mr. Shaffer.”

Dahn, is

been silent the

He didn’t even

bother to glance ahead.

the mention, Nicolas was incredibly excited and looked

“Mr. Shaffer, it’s Isabella!”

the car, Isabella and Gordon emerged from a side

and engaged in a

said, “The security guard earlier wouldn’t

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

fine. Let’s walk

walked, they discussed food

of them noticed the Bentley parked by the roadside. They

opposite side yet and were waiting for the moment when

The Bentley’s engine

the puddles left by

and Gordon stood in place while they

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