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 have falsely

expression.

caused Rachel a

in the future? Will you take

caused a ripple in the room. Discussions

once again filled

people present had no connection

someone would have recognized Isabella as Seth’s

executive secretary.

Weren’t you all tough just a moment ago?

you!” Megan

before turning to Gordon. “Gordon, how could

home and introduce her to your

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his tone firm as he declared, “Stop

Seth Shaffer’s

confronting Megan, he also took the opportunity to question

to defend Isabella until

stood behind Gordon, unwaveringly

Are you

the meaning behind

protecting her like a mother hen. Then, he pursed his lips

expression. “Mrs. Logan, shouldn’t you

speaking?”

cold and icy voice inadvertently shattered the room’s

plunging it into silence.

Megan, who had maintained a

expression immediately twisted. “Mr.

by that?”

the railing, slightly

remained fixed on Isabella,

that woman tried to harm your daughter,

daughter did provoke her.”

crowd erupted in

Megan was shocked. “What…”

G

frightened, her previously

with fear as she

and his

shouldn’t the victim be allowed to

but his final question

shift their attention to Rachel and imagine the

transpired.

below, swallowing nervously as

head.

Seth effortlessly changed her situation, but she

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