Chapter 178

Everyone’s attention shifted upward, waiting for Seth to speak. With just a

single sentence, he could resolve the situation.

Meanwhile, Seth stood on the second floor, calmly sipping his red wine,

seemingly unaffected by the tense atmosphere below. Descending two

steps, he positioned himself at the corner of the staircase.

Leaning on the handrail, he observed the spectacle below as if it were a

show. Eventually, his gaze landed on Isabella’s face.

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Isabella’s heart raced. She had recently offended Seth, and he hadn’t

responded to the car incident. Moreover, their encounter from the previous

night had been far from pleasant. In this situation, falling into his hands would

undoubtedly lead to unfavorable consequences.

Seth seemed to have read Isabella’s thoughts. However, he remained silent,

deliberately testing the patience of those present while suppressing

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Isabella’s emotions.

Suddenly, he raised his hand and pointed in Isabella’s direction.

“This lady here…” Seth spoke slowly, each word teasing Isabella’s nerves. Then,

he abruptly lowered his tone and commented, “You did try to harm her.”

The tension that had been gripping Isabella’s heart instantly snapped, and

she stared blankly at Seth. Her eyes were clear, devoid of anger, but rather

filled with an expectation of this outcome.

Seth’s brief words made him resemble a judge pronouncing a verdict.

Megan believed she had won and immediately stood up, disregarding her

that? Could Mr. Shaffer

disdainful expression. “You’re so malicious at

you’ve only caused Rachel a leg injury, but what if

the future? Will you take

caused a ripple in the room. Discussions

once again filled the

people present had no connection

someone would have recognized Isabella as

executive secretary.

aren’t you speaking up? Weren’t you all tough just a

young ladies like you!” Megan sighed,

Gordon. “Gordon, how could

home and introduce her

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his

Are Seth Shaffer’s words

he also took the opportunity to question

defend Isabella until the

Gordon, unwaveringly gazing at

Are you satisfied

the meaning behind

a mother hen. Then, he

Logan, shouldn’t you at

speaking?”

voice inadvertently shattered the room’s

plunging it into silence.

maintained a

“Mr. Shaffer,

by that?”

the railing, slightly bending one leg,

remained fixed on Isabella, his words were

that woman

daughter did provoke her.”

crowd erupted in

Megan was shocked. “What…”

G

also seemed frightened, her previously pitiful expression

as she anticipated what

his lips curled slightly.

the victim be allowed to defend

his final question dripped

to Rachel and imagine

transpired.

nervously as she unconsciously

head.

effortlessly changed her

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