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.

Isabella with a disdainful expression.

Rachel

even more ruthless in the future?

words caused a ripple in the room. Discussions criticizing

again filled the

the people present had no

have recognized

executive secretary.

Weren’t you all

ladies like you!” Megan sighed, adopting a tone

turning to Gordon. “Gordon, how could you bring

home and introduce her to your

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stood in front of Isabella, his tone firm as he

Seth

also took the opportunity

defend Isabella until

Gordon, unwaveringly gazing at

you satisfied seeing

the meaning behind her gaze

a mother hen. Then, he pursed his

“Mrs. Logan, shouldn’t you

speaking?”

cold and icy voice inadvertently shattered

plunging it into silence.

a fierce demeanor, froze

twisted. “Mr. Shaffer, what do

by that?”

both hands on the

fixed on

Mrs. Logan. “Although that woman tried to harm your

daughter did provoke her.”

crowd erupted in

Megan was shocked. “What…”

G

seemed frightened, her

as she anticipated

and his lips curled slightly. “Miss Logan

so shouldn’t the victim be allowed to

calm, but his

shift their attention to Rachel and imagine the events

transpired.

swallowing nervously as

head.

effortlessly changed her situation, but she

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