Chapter 189

Isabella stood frozen as a pen came flying straight at her. She braced herself

to be hit, but Jordan quickly pulled her away, frowning in concern.

The pen crashed to the ground, breaking in two from the force with which

Seth had thrown it.

Isabella’s heart raced, and she felt a lump in her throat. She hesitated to

enter the room. Jordan stood by her side and spoke through the crack in the

door, “Mr. Shaffer, Miss Symons is worried about your injury and has come to

see you.”

Isabella bit her lip, looking at Jordan with a complicated expression. His words

-implied that she was deeply concerned about Seth.

There was no response from inside the study. At least nothing else was

thrown out, even though he didn’t agree.

Jordan looked at Isabella and whispered, “Please.”

Isabella clutched the medicine box tightly and cautiously entered the room.

The chandelier above illuminated the room, making it almost as bright as

day. The room had multiple levels, and Seth was seated on a higher level. As

Isabella walked in, she couldn’t help but feel a sense of being looked down

upon.

Seth had his chair turned away, so she couldn’t see his expression.

“Mr. Shaffer?”

No response.

the medicine box down. She

and nervously climbed the

brow furrowed

of opening them. Isabella let out a

he didn’t open his eyes. She didn’t want

right now either.

she approached Seth and said softly, “I’m going to

some medicine for you.”

his lips, visibly

deep breath and leaned forward, attempting

away.

she reached out,

in surprise, met with his

you didn’t want me to touch

scoffed, swatting her hand

strong that Isabella staggered backward, She rotated

the pain. Looking

to offend you.

wounds, and then we can

blunt. “Do you have anything to

I played along with your games a few

you’re the only bargaining

that’s why you have any say

could you possibly have that’s worth my

stood her ground, gritting her teeth, telling herself

his hurtful words, the slap she received

like a double slap

took a deep breath, suppressing

stubbornly reaching out

me treat

cold gaze at her. The

say took a detour.

aside his hair and

gently massaging his forehead.

tongue in annoyance, unable to bear it any

and forcefully pulled her

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