Chapter 150

Silence enveloped the car, and the atmosphere grew heavy. Isabella

moistened her lips. Her voice emerged, husky from her parched throat. “No.”

Seth anticipated her response. He warmed up slightly, and he brushed his

fingers across the steering wheel. “I observed your performance throughout

the entire time you were in the conference room.”

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Isabella felt a tremor in her soul. She tried to recall everything she had said

that afternoon. All the things she had said just to spite Angelina now became

her own punishment, biting her in the rear.

“I had no idea you were so… ambitious,” Seth continued mercilessly.

Isabella closed her eyes and opened her mouth, but she couldn’t utter a

word. She didn’t even need to watch the surveillance footage to know that

she had put on a perfect act for Angelina, and everything she had said was

ambitious.

Seth pulled over by the roadside and listed out all of Isabella’s actions,

tormenting her. “Your resignation and refusal to continue your contract were

just a ploy to gain my attention?” He rolled down the window and leisurely

rested his hand on the edge. With his other hand, he opened the glovebox

and retrieved a packet of cigarettes.

Isabella remained lying on the seat. She could hear Seth smoking, and she

said nothing, but she

skin, burning her. She felt like

on a boy, only for her crush

reject her.

saying, “Sorry, we’re not a

Isabella was tough, she still couldn’t

those things on purpose

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like an excuse. No one would believe

Seth.

raised her hand and wiped her face while Seth wasn’t looking.

to calm down. You have nothing to

herself, Isabella slowly got up from her seat. Seth

mirror

be the

something stirring in his heart.

scene he had witnessed in

wanted to

the president’s wife.

five years and tended to your needs every day. I

never left you. Even if you were an ordinary

me not to fall for you.”

and praised Seth to stroke his

seat. Some light passed through it,

tried to guess what he was

saw was the back of his head. She could only rely on her

hard to get. Sometimes my mind snaps

calmly. “You’re not going

so why are you

fake, but the last part was true. Maybe she had

invested in it, so it sounded genuine.

schemes, and after she said the last part of that

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