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.

the medicine box

nervously climbed

with his legs crossed, his brow furrowed

of opening them. Isabella let out a breath, thinking

best if he didn’t open his eyes. She didn’t

right now either.

Seth and said softly, “I’m going to

some medicine for you.”

pursed his lips, visibly upset, but still didn’t

breath and leaned forward, attempting

away.

reached out, Seth abruptly opened his

wrist. Isabella yelped in surprise, met with

didn’t want me to touch you. Yet, now

he scoffed, swatting her

that

enduring the pain. Looking

to offend you. Let me

and then we

blunt. “Do you have anything

because I played along

the only

you have

you possibly have that’s worth

gritting her teeth, telling herself not to

Compared to his hurtful words, the slap she received earlier

like a double slap to her face, making her

suppressing

stubbornly reaching out

me treat

cold gaze at her.

say took a detour.

his hair and sprayed

gently massaging his forehead.

tongue in annoyance, unable to bear it any longer.

and forcefully pulled her into his

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