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

expression. “You’re so malicious

age. Today, you’ve only caused Rachel a

the future? Will

caused a ripple in the

once again filled

no connection to Seth’s social

have recognized Isabella as Seth’s

executive secretary.

up? Weren’t you all tough just a moment

young ladies like you!” Megan sighed, adopting a

turning to Gordon.

and introduce her to

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of Isabella, his tone firm as

Seth

Megan, he also took the opportunity to question

defend Isabella until

behind Gordon, unwaveringly gazing at Seth’s

Are you satisfied seeing me

behind her

a mother hen. Then, he pursed his lips

expression. “Mrs. Logan, shouldn’t you at least

speaking?”

icy voice

plunging it into silence.

had maintained a fierce

Her expression immediately twisted. “Mr. Shaffer,

by that?”

hands on the railing, slightly

fixed

“Although that woman

daughter did provoke her.”

erupted in

Megan was shocked. “What…”

G

her previously pitiful

as she anticipated what might

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

first, so shouldn’t the victim be allowed

but his final question dripped with

attention to Rachel and imagine the

transpired.

stood below, swallowing nervously as

head.

few words, Seth effortlessly changed her situation, but

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