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

hear that? Could Mr. Shaffer have falsely accused you?”

a disdainful expression. “You’re so malicious

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

in the future? Will you take someone’s

in the room. Discussions criticizing

again

people present had no

someone would have recognized Isabella as

executive secretary.

up? Weren’t you all

many young ladies like you!” Megan sighed,

before turning to Gordon.

and introduce her

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front of Isabella, his tone firm as

Seth Shaffer’s words

also took the opportunity to question

intending to defend Isabella

behind Gordon, unwaveringly gazing at Seth’s face,

him. Are you satisfied seeing

likely understood the meaning behind her gaze and glanced at

like a mother hen. Then, he pursed his

shouldn’t you at

speaking?”

and icy voice inadvertently

plunging it into silence.

maintained a fierce

expression immediately twisted. “Mr.

by that?”

on the railing, slightly bending

fixed on Isabella,

that woman tried to harm your

daughter did provoke her.”

crowd erupted in

Megan was shocked. “What…”

G

her previously pitiful

fear as she

his lips curled slightly.

first, so shouldn’t the victim

his final question dripped

to Rachel and imagine the events that

transpired.

below, swallowing nervously as

head.

words, Seth effortlessly changed

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