Chapter 171

Seth stood at the top of the stairs, looking down at everyone below him. It

was evident that he had been drinking as his eyes had turned slightly red. His

lips were moist, and Isabella could see the lights above reflecting off them.

After locking eyes with Seth, she glanced at Gordon, who stood beside her.

Isabella felt guilty when she noticed the disdain in Seth’s gaze. Despite

repeatedly assuring him that there was nothing between her and Gordon,

she had gotten too close to him earlier. Anyone who saw them together

would assume they were involved. Regret washed over Isabella. I shouldn’t

have let loose like that. I don’t even know if I should address this now.

“They seemed to be enjoying themselves earlier, but he doesn’t even have

the courage to fix her hair now that we’re here,” Leonard said playfully to

Jerry. Leonard sensed the tension in the air and couldn’t help stealing

glances at Isabella. Dariel chuckled before turning to Leonard with a

mischievous look. “Women look most beautiful when their hair is slightly

tousled. I wouldn’t fix her hair if I were him,” he remarked.

The men chuckled and responded to Dariel’s comment. None of them

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noticed the subtle interactions between Isabella and Seth. Meanwhile,

Gordon grew annoyed by the way the other men stared at Isabella. He

hand and spoke to the men above in a cold tone.

attend to. We

man who

The fact that he made

appear respectful to the men on the stairs.

past

and

boxes. Leonard took

them to Isabella. “You like jellyfish,

two more when the new ones arrive in a

hadn’t expected

need for such trouble. I was

hold out the jellyfish with

most

but let her guard down

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the jellyfish container from him. At that

from his spot on the stairs, “Has Mr.

been so generous?”

his throat and shot Dariel a glare.

Isabella didn’t dare to look around. Though

presence alone affected

couldn’t contain himself

and Leonard’s actions only made him grumpier.

felt suffocated. She bid

a polite nod, and turned to leave. Gordon swiftly grabbed

too strong for her to break

wasn’t the right time to

area and made sure no one followed

out of Gordon’s grip.

had calmed down slightly and was reasonable enough

she asked. They remained silent

parking lot.

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