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.

placed the medicine

nervously climbed

sat with his legs crossed, his brow furrowed and his eyes tightly shut.

opening them. Isabella

be best if he didn’t open his eyes. She didn’t want to meet his

right now either.

the spray, she approached Seth and said softly,

some medicine for you.”

his lips, visibly upset, but still didn’t

deep breath and leaned

away.

soon as she reached out, Seth abruptly

yelped in surprise, met

want me to touch you. Yet,

he scoffed, swatting her

that Isabella staggered backward, She rotated

silently enduring the pain. Looking

didn’t mean to offend you. Let

then we can

“Do you have

along with your games

down that you’re the only

in you, and that’s why you have any

have that’s worth

stood her ground, gritting her teeth, telling herself

his hurtful words, the

felt like a double slap to her

a deep breath, suppressing her

stubbornly

me treat

cold gaze at her. The hurtful words he had

say took a detour.

hair and

gently massaging his forehead.

unable to bear it any longer. He

and forcefully pulled her into

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