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

Could Mr. Shaffer have falsely accused

with a disdainful expression. “You’re

only caused Rachel

even more ruthless in the future? Will

words caused a ripple in the room. Discussions criticizing

once again

people present had no connection to Seth’s social

have recognized Isabella

executive secretary.

up? Weren’t you

you!”

to Gordon. “Gordon, how could you bring

and introduce her to

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Isabella, his tone

Are Seth Shaffer’s words

he also took the opportunity to

intending to defend Isabella

behind Gordon, unwaveringly gazing at Seth’s face,

you satisfied seeing me

behind her gaze and

a mother hen. Then, he pursed

shouldn’t

speaking?”

voice inadvertently

plunging it into silence.

maintained a fierce demeanor, froze at

immediately twisted. “Mr.

by that?”

hands on the

fixed on Isabella, his

that woman tried to harm your daughter,

daughter did provoke her.”

erupted in an

Megan was shocked. “What…”

G

her previously pitiful expression

fear as she

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

first, so shouldn’t the victim be

but his final question dripped with sarcasm,

Rachel

transpired.

swallowing nervously as

head.

few words, Seth effortlessly changed her

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