Chapter 141

Seth faced Isabella, and the bodyguards with the stretcher hesitated to

come closer. They seemed uncertain, changing directions and looking

somewhat comical.

Nicolas suddenly reminded Seth, “Mr. Shaffer, there’s a routine board meeting

today. It might be inappropriate to go in on a stretcher.”

She frowned, wondering why Nicolas was saying such things. Is he blaming

me for affecting the company’s image?

“You’ve been a constant source of trouble. Things are getting complicated

because of you,” Seth said with a cold expression, sounding impatient.

A screen full of question marks flashed over Isabella’s mind. She didn’t

understand the meaning behind his words.

Then, he lifted his chin, lowered his gaze, and with a reluctantly respectful

tone, he said, “I can carry you inside.”

She hesitated and said, “No, it’s okay.” She knew she’d rather die of

embarrassment. She raised her hand, motioning toward him. “Could you

please move aside? The stretcher can’t come through.”

Seth crossed his arms over his chest, showing no intention of moving. “Didn’t

you hear what Nicolas said? Do you want to ruin the Shaffer Group’s image

like this?”

left speechless. She wiped her face, feeling

her. “You go ahead. I’ll

but it might

cleared his throat, sneaking a quick

before carefully saying, “We need to be quick. The audit

with

clenched her teeth, her mouth twitching. “Oh…

on, does he think I’ve never worked at

the most laid-back,

Despite her inner frustration, she forced a

was

leg and kicked her foot. “Don’t waste time.”

her cheekbones swelled up

a bit, she finally looked at Seth.

fix a thing. She eased up on her expression and gave a

“Mr. Shaffer.”

raised an eyebrow. “Yes?”

filled with a playful smile. “Hug me.”

gasp

stood before her, lowered his head, and

He raised a

eaten away

Isabella was speechless.

out an inexplicable

Shaffer declined; otherwise, the whole perspective

crumbled. This woman is

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turned down by Seth. She only aimed to gross him

achieved

a playful glance.

no hugging allowed, and I can’t walk.

about saying the wrong thing, and wisely opted

to stay quiet.

Isabella looked up at

team audit me

and let out a disdainful

you deserve

pursed her lips, thinking, Yeah, I don’t deserve that.

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