Chapter 181

Gordon preferred not to push things too far, so when Isabella told him to wait,

he simply lay down on the bed and started playing with his phone.

It wasn’t until 6:00 PM, when the sky darkened, that Isabella packed up and

prepared to leave.

Outside the hotel, a black Bentley was parked under a tree, resembling a

patient predator waiting for its prey to appear.

Unfortunately, the person inside the car didn’t share the same patience. His

face had darkened to a shade akin to an inkstone.

Nicolas and the driver exchanged a glance, and Nicolas mustered the

courage to speak. “Mr. Shaffer, it’s been three hours. Do you need…”

The person in the backseat raised his gaze, and his piercing eyes reflected

from the rearview mirror. He silenced Nicolas, forcing him to swallow the

words on the tip of his tongue.

Nicolas felt a cold sweat on his back and wisely shut his mouth.

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He prayed for Isabella to hurry out, hoping she wouldn’t spend the night with

Gordon inside.

In the backseat, Seth’s hands were clasped, and his elbows were resting on

his knees. His lips were pressed tightly together, and an aura of tension

surrounded him.

After discussing some matters with Xavier, he left the study. Then, he

scanned the area and found no sign of Isabella.

Jordan reported that Isabella had gone to the hotel with Gordon.

He couldn’t help but sneer with a twisted smile.

Isabella, you pretend to be a chaste and virtuous woman in front of

me,

but

you’re at a hotel with a man right now!

a legitimate reason to go to the hotel

Nicolas spoke up again.

His laughter was eerie

eyes. He almost kneeled

entrance, people went in, but no

and darkness fell, there was a

hotel if she didn’t

anxious. He turned to Seth and said,

in and

looked up at Nicolas, wearing an expression as if

fool.

Why would I go in

Nicolas was speechless.

seem too much like catching someone in the act. It

with Seth’s composed persona.

and weighed the

touched, but

probably meant that…

found himself hesitating like this. Upon reflection, he realized

several times recently, and it was

and not

like this?

opened his eyes and spoke in a deep voice. “Let’s go

Shaffer Group.”

utterly shocked.

for several hours. What if she came out right

Seth made a decision, he wouldn’t hesitate anymore. He leaned

seat, his

have you

He quickly swallowed the words he

“I’m sorry, Mr. Shaffer.”

is that Miss

driver, who had been silent the whole time, suddenly spoke

He didn’t even

bother to glance ahead.

mention, Nicolas was incredibly excited and looked

“Mr. Shaffer, it’s Isabella!”

emerged from a side door,

engaged in

guard earlier wouldn’t let me

be bothered to argue with him, so

“It’s fine. Let’s walk

walked, they

them noticed the Bentley parked by

were waiting for the moment when

The Bentley’s engine suddenly started before

over the

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