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

Nicolas spoke up again.

laughter was eerie and

Nicolas’ eyes. He almost kneeled and prayed

hotel entrance, people went in, but no one came

darkness fell, there was a good

at the hotel if she didn’t

anxious. He turned to Seth

and get

an expression as

fool.

go in and

Nicolas was speechless.

someone in the act. It was not in

with Seth’s composed persona.

and weighed the situation. He would never

had touched, but if Isabella

probably meant that…

rarely found himself hesitating like this. Upon reflection,

and it was

and not his wife. Why should he

like this?

eyes and spoke in a

Shaffer Group.”

dumbfounded and utterly

hours. What

Seth made a decision, he wouldn’t hesitate

the seat,

have you

He quickly swallowed the words he

“I’m sorry, Mr. Shaffer.”

Dahn, is that

driver, who had been silent the whole

He didn’t even

bother to glance ahead.

incredibly excited

“Mr. Shaffer, it’s Isabella!”

and Gordon emerged from a side door,

engaged

security guard earlier wouldn’t let me park

bothered to argue with him, so

shrugged. “It’s fine.

nodded. As they walked, they

of them noticed the Bentley

were waiting for the moment when

The Bentley’s engine

past them and speeding over the puddles

a dream, Isabella and

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