Leave Me Alone Mr Shaffer Novel

Chapter 149

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Isabella was correct. They had been friends with benefits for five years, and

that meant something. It wasn’t love, but it was understanding. Seth knew

her inside out. He observed her in places she didn’t realize he was looking, like

when he saw her through his office window. He witnessed all the emotions

she expressed in private.

“I was just… just…” Isabella wanted to tell him that she wasn’t insulting him, but

the words wouldn’t come out.

Seth glanced at the rear-view mirror and raised an eyebrow. “You were being

sarcastic just now.”

Isabella pursed her lips and gazed out the window. “I can’t do anything

because I rely on you.”

“It doesn’t seem like you’re submitting,” Seth remarked.

Isabella placed her hands on the back of the seat. Feeling aggrieved, she

said, “I can’t submit forever, or it will hurt my back.” She looked at Seth, and

70%

from her position, she could see his profile. “Can I explain myself now, Mr.

Shaffer?”

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Seth ignored her and pressed down on the accelerator, speeding up. Lost in

her thoughts, Isabella didn’t realize that the speedometer was tilting to the

right. Leaning forward, she said, “I didn’t make the sales. I could never have

closed such a big deal.”

eyes. Coldly, he said, “So he gave you the sales?”

nodded. “Jonas did.

“Someone’s charming.”

want to be arrogant now. She said, “I might not have

deal, but Jonas might not be able to

deal. Someone needs

wasn’t convinced. He said, “You need evidence to make an accusation

in my company.”

“I don’t have any evidence at the

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responsibility. According to the employee’s manual,

someone else’s work will result in…”

of his sentence.

consequences could

best news I’ve heard all night.

else’s work would lead to termination, I would have

it a long

this city will dare

quietly, shattering Isabella’s dream of escaping.

back into her seat.

by Isabella’s sighs, Seth said, “The company treats you

wait to

“The company treats

the one who’s kind to me.” She

she said, “I’ve been here for five years. I should

is just

the steering wheel tighter, then he turned it.

made a U-turn. Isabella was caught

to the side, she fell towards the

lot

immune to this level of discomfort. Determinedly, she picked herself

“Mr. Shaffer, I…”

word, and there’s more where that came from.” Seth shot her a

the rear-view

silent. I can’t beg him, and I can’t

do? She realized that Seth’s

get through to him no matter what I do.

them. Irritated, Isabella looked out

on the roadside, but those were not the kind of shops that

had never asked her where she

go after getting into the car.