Chapter 115

Isabella was led into a big private estate. The estate’s architectural style

leaned more toward Jesundian, which was something Seth never liked.

“Please wait here.”

She was led into a study room occupied only by one tiny lamp and many

Jesundian trinkets.

As she sat on the tatami mat, her mind raced. How she wished there was

someone she could question, but the people had locked the door behind

them as they walked out. She was not even given the chance to speak to

them.

When she looked out of the window, she saw bodyguards stationed

everywhere. The entire place was tightly guarded.

At that moment, Isabella’s phone rang. It was a call from Natasha.

She snapped out of her thoughts and hurriedly answered it.

“What happened, Bella?”

Thus, Isabella recounted everything that had happened before urging

Natasha to investigate the owner of the house so that she could properly

address the issue.

Natasha immediately worked on it after telling Isabella not to worry and to

wait. If worse came to worst, Natasha would demand Isabella to be handed

over using Dariel’s name.

Still, Isabella worried. She remembered just how strong-headed the

bodyguard was just now. Anyone who would hire a bodyguard like that would

most likely not budge just because Dariel wanted something.

She clung to her phone. As she waited for Natasha to get back to her, she

intently stared at the

Natasha had yet

hear footsteps echoing in the corridor

got to her feet and warily

a clack, the door

shoes, the man

and slender. As her gaze moved

door handle that shone brightly with its

the dimly

was no need for her to look up any further before she

was.

It was Seth.

shirt with sleeves

moved at a swift pace. It was clear he had rushed

through the dark lenses of her sunglasses,

his eyes. She could not help but take a step

doorway and looked into the room at

face. He pursed his lips. Without turning

door and started moving toward

one step at a time to

soon forced herself to calm down

where she

able to catch the live stream

You’re quite

front of her, his towering silhouette cast

in a commanding

breath and replied without looking up, “I only

of coffee. I don’t understand what you’re trying to

a chilling

devoid of any hint of anger. Concealed behind her

the room. Just as Isabella was about

swiftly gripping her neck. His hold wasn’t

it sufficed to press her against the wall,

have any idea what happens when

the Shaffer Family?” His voice was cold and robotic.

almost broke through

managed to gather.

he might break her

didn’t… Mmph!” Just as

his hold around her neck, making it difficult for her

went wide as she instinctively struggled, even attempting

him.

were nothing to

simple tricks, and it was enough to render her

“L-Let go!”

to hear

he coldly watched her

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