Leave Me Alone, Mr Shaffer by Diana Tenny

Chapter 216

Isabella gritted her teeth, ready to retort, but as they entered the hotel, they were

greeted by several prominent figures.

“Mr. Shaffer, congratulations.”

“Miss Symons, you are young and promising with a bright future.”

Isabella was confused. These two individuals were the top leaders in the food and

medical industries of Imperia, with a net worth of over 40 billion. They wouldn’t even.

spare a glance at ten Nemotors combined, yet they were calling her “Miss Symons.”

Feeling uneasy, she greeted them politely and followed Seth, refraining from saying a

word for fear of ruining Seth’s image.

After the two prominent figures mentioned that they would go in first, she quietly asked

Seth, “Mr. Shaffer, what kind of event is this? Please tell me something so I can be

\prepared.”

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“It’s a minor matter. Why do you need to prepare? Can’t you handle it on the spot?” Seth

raised his chin, leaving no room for negotiation.

Isabella twitched the corner of her mouth, held her breath, and continued to play along.

She had initially thought it was a brand launch event, but after a few steps, she realized

it was something else entirely.

The people entering were all individuals she had only seen at the 60th-anniversary

celebration of the Shaffer Group. Each one of them commanded respect, and no one

could afford to invite such a lineup for their launch event.

As she wondered, her gaze swept across the room, and her eyes widened.

Yuri?

woman was dressed extravagantly and covered in

of place in the city.

as Isabella saw her, Yuri

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the daytime confrontations during the meeting, as soon as

gown and ran over.

“Miss Symons.”

wondering what Yuri was up to, but Yuri didn’t get the chance to

as she was stopped by Seth’s bodyguard.

over. Seth

anything more, lifted her gown, and followed Seth’s

what kind of event it

they were greeted with a chorus of greetings.

conference room, a

of the

moment. She tried

reaction was that she

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a drum, and her breathing became difficult. She stood next to

for a long

you never seen the world before?” Seth’s sarcastic voice reached her ears.

her neck turned stiffly, and

minutes to prepare your

I’ll throw you into the

blinked abruptly, finally coming back to her senses. Still, she dared not

arm as if it were a lifeline. “Mr. Shaffer, are

at her with a mix of mockery, speechlessness, and amusement.

you think?”

figure from the machinery manufacturing industry

Isabella. “Miss Symons, congratulations.”

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finally believing it.

“Mr. Shaffer, I’m

tell you for a reason. It’s to test your ability to improvise. If you were prepared,

hummed, his tone natural, without

acting.

her chest, mentally preparing

her, mercilessly urging her, “Eight minutes left.”

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verge of tears, almost going wild

as a chief secretary, but this was different.

below the stage were all individuals she couldn’t even invite under normal