Chapter 189

Isabella stood frozen as a pen came flying straight at her. She braced herself

to be hit, but Jordan quickly pulled her away, frowning in concern.

The pen crashed to the ground, breaking in two from the force with which

Seth had thrown it.

Isabella’s heart raced, and she felt a lump in her throat. She hesitated to

enter the room. Jordan stood by her side and spoke through the crack in the

door, “Mr. Shaffer, Miss Symons is worried about your injury and has come to

see you.”

Isabella bit her lip, looking at Jordan with a complicated expression. His words

-implied that she was deeply concerned about Seth.

There was no response from inside the study. At least nothing else was

thrown out, even though he didn’t agree.

Jordan looked at Isabella and whispered, “Please.”

Isabella clutched the medicine box tightly and cautiously entered the room.

The chandelier above illuminated the room, making it almost as bright as

day. The room had multiple levels, and Seth was seated on a higher level. As

Isabella walked in, she couldn’t help but feel a sense of being looked down

upon.

Seth had his chair turned away, so she couldn’t see his expression.

“Mr. Shaffer?”

No response.

placed the medicine

spray and nervously

legs crossed, his brow furrowed

no intention of opening them. Isabella let out a breath, thinking

if he didn’t open his

right now either.

Seth and

some medicine for you.”

visibly upset, but

breath and leaned forward,

away.

as she reached out, Seth abruptly opened his eyes

in surprise, met

you didn’t want me to touch you.

me?” he scoffed,

so strong that Isabella

pain. Looking into his eyes,

didn’t mean to offend

wounds, and then

tone blunt. “Do you

have leverage because I played along with your games a

down that you’re the only

you have any say in my

have that’s worth

her ground, gritting her

hurtful words, the

a double slap to

deep breath, suppressing her overwhelming

approached Seth, stubbornly reaching out her

treat your

at her.

say took a detour.

gently brushed aside his hair and sprayed the

gently massaging his forehead.

annoyance, unable

wrist and forcefully pulled her

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