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

that? Could Mr. Shaffer have falsely accused

a disdainful expression. “You’re so malicious

you’ve only caused Rachel a leg

even more ruthless in the

words caused a ripple in

once again filled

people present had no connection

recognized Isabella

executive secretary.

speaking up? Weren’t you all tough

ladies like you!” Megan sighed, adopting a

concern before turning to Gordon. “Gordon, how

and introduce her to your

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his tone firm

Are Seth

took the opportunity

intending to defend Isabella until the

stood behind Gordon, unwaveringly gazing

him. Are you satisfied seeing

behind

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

“Mrs. Logan, shouldn’t you at least let me

speaking?”

cold and icy voice inadvertently

plunging it into silence.

Megan, who had maintained a

“Mr. Shaffer,

by that?”

the railing,

Though his gaze remained fixed on

that woman

daughter did provoke her.”

crowd erupted in an

Megan was shocked. “What…”

G

frightened, her previously pitiful expression

with fear as she anticipated what

his lips curled

so shouldn’t the

tone remained calm, but his final question

attention to Rachel and imagine the

transpired.

below, swallowing nervously as

head.

few words, Seth effortlessly changed

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