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

30 minutes had passed, and Natasha had yet

now hear footsteps

hurriedly got to her feet and warily watched

clack, the door

in leather shoes, the man strode into

and slender. As her gaze moved upward,

that shone brightly with

in the dimly lit

was no need for her to look up

was.

It was Seth.

collar shirt with sleeves rolled

at a swift pace. It

lenses of her sunglasses, she

look in his eyes. She could not help but

Seth stood at the doorway and looked into the room

flashed across his face. He pursed his lips. Without turning

closed the door and started moving toward her.

moving one step at a

soon forced herself to

standing where

to catch the live stream from just around the corner,

you stirred up. You’re quite daring.” As he came to a

towering silhouette cast a substantial

completely in a commanding

and replied without looking up, “I only

cup of coffee. I don’t understand what

a chilling laugh.

any hint of anger. Concealed behind her

room. Just as Isabella was about to speak,

neck. His

to press her against

idea what happens when someone

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

almost broke through all the composure she

managed to gather.

his hand, fearing he might break her neck in

I didn’t… Mmph!” Just as

her neck, making

went wide as she instinctively struggled, even

him.

were nothing

simple tricks, and it was enough to render her struggles

“L-Let go!”

to hear

softly spat that out, he coldly

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