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

you hear that? Could Mr. Shaffer have falsely accused

Isabella with a disdainful expression. “You’re so malicious at

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

more ruthless in the future? Will

in the room. Discussions criticizing

once again filled the

had no connection

recognized

executive secretary.

you all tough just a moment

ladies like you!” Megan sighed, adopting a

Gordon. “Gordon, how could you

home and introduce her to your

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of Isabella, his tone firm

Seth Shaffer’s words

he also took the opportunity to question

to defend Isabella

Gordon, unwaveringly gazing at

him. Are you satisfied seeing

behind

like a mother hen. Then, he pursed his lips and

Logan, shouldn’t you at least let

speaking?”

cold and icy voice inadvertently

plunging it into silence.

had maintained a

twisted. “Mr. Shaffer, what do you

by that?”

both hands on the

fixed on Isabella,

woman tried to harm

daughter did provoke her.”

crowd erupted in

Megan was shocked. “What…”

G

her previously pitiful

fear as she anticipated what

eyes with Isabella, and his lips curled slightly. “Miss

shouldn’t the victim be allowed to

remained calm, but his final

to shift their attention to Rachel and imagine the events

transpired.

below, swallowing nervously as she unconsciously

head.

effortlessly changed

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