Chapter 140

Isabella couldn’t leave gracefully with the support of a cane as Seth, in a

seemingly merciful gesture, had ordered a stretcher for her. Thus, she was

carried out in full view of the public.

The scrutiny along the way was more severe than if they had killed her.

Once in the car, he sat beside her. Both avoided making eye contact, and

their gazes never met.

With a numb expression, she asked in despair, “Mr. Shaffer, can I get out of

the car by myself?”

Seth raised an eyebrow with a subtle curve at the corner, sarcastically

saying, “You don’t want a stretcher? Do you want someone who can support

you to carry you down instead?”

Isabella was speechless.

Just before getting in the car, he had used the excuse of “business secrets” to,

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refuse to let Gordon ride with them. Since Gordon didn’t drive here, he had to

reluctantly hail a cab.

However, Seth’s driver skillfully navigated the route, and after a few turns,

Gordon’s cab had disappeared from view.

Seth got rid of the only person who could help her and was still making

sarcastic remarks.

The little devil in Isabella’s heart spewed fire, but her face maintained a

she had to go in on a stretcher,

Now, the biggest problem was the

completely, even if

seize

performance issues;

in her mind, the car had

Group’s territory.

familiar underground garage was spacious, with many luxury

stretching endlessly./

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secretly let out a sigh of relief. Even though the Shaffer

her now, it used to be where

no reason to

a stop, and someone approached to open the

carefully

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vein twitched on her forehead. She glanced at the stretcher, avoided

the door on her side, attempting to

by herself. She tried twice, only to find the door was locked and

be opened.

not waiting for Gordon?” Seth suddenly

was utterly speechless, baffled by why he kept harping

to keep repeating

him. Yet, it seemed the man expected

He exited the car the next instant, not allowing her to

bodyguards carrying the stretcher exchanged glances. One

“Miss Symons, do you need

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teeth, forcing a smile. “No, thank

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supported herself with one hand on

tried to get off,

“Mr. Shaffer,

but slowly turned around.

curled up

my legs; I can walk,” she

in body, firm in spirit,

stepped aside, making room for the woman before

anticipating her self-destructive journey.

the pain. She gradually extended

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