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

Mr. Shaffer

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

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

in the future? Will you take someone’s

words caused a ripple in

again filled

present had no connection to Seth’s social

recognized

executive secretary.

speaking up? Weren’t you all tough

like you!” Megan sighed,

turning to Gordon. “Gordon, how

introduce her

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front of Isabella, his tone firm as he declared, “Stop

Seth

confronting Megan, he also took

defend

unwaveringly

Are you satisfied

behind

mother hen.

shouldn’t

speaking?”

cold and icy voice inadvertently shattered

plunging it into silence.

who had maintained a

“Mr. Shaffer,

by that?”

hands on the railing,

his gaze remained fixed

Mrs. Logan. “Although that woman

daughter did provoke her.”

crowd erupted in

Megan was shocked. “What…”

G

seemed frightened, her previously

she anticipated

Isabella, and his

other woman first, so shouldn’t the victim be

tone remained calm, but his final question dripped with sarcasm,

their attention to Rachel

transpired.

swallowing nervously as

head.

just a few words, Seth effortlessly changed

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