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, it was just

of embarrassment. Now, the biggest

herself completely, even

to seize the opportunity to

and those performance issues; this was a heaven-sent

thoughts in her mind, the car had already arrived

Group’s territory.

garage was spacious, with many

stretching endlessly./

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out a sigh of relief.

it used to be where she truly

no reason to

stop, and

then carefully took her stretcher

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She

to pull the

twice, only to find the door was locked

be opened.

not waiting for Gordon?”

baffled by why he kept harping on

really need to keep repeating it? She turned around

clarify things for him. Yet, it seemed the man expected her

exited the car the next

carrying the stretcher exchanged glances. One of

enough, asked, “Miss Symons, do

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forcing a smile. “No, thank

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hand on the seat, slowly

Yet when she tried to get off, Seth, standing at

way. “Mr. Shaffer, please step

turned around. “You don’t need a

curled up with determination gleaming in her

haven’t lost my legs; I can walk,”

spirit, worthy

stepped aside, making room for

anticipating her self-destructive journey.

teeth, ready for the pain. She gradually

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