Chapter 17
Isabella was accustomed to being humble before
Seth, so even though she was only wearing a thin
shirt, she still walked up to him. Fortunately, there
was a coffee table separating them.
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“You just left me, yet you’re already spreading
rumors about me mistreating you?” Seth raised his
head slightly and shot her a cold glare.
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She clenched her jaw and pretended to be
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composed while pouring a glass of wine for him.
“It’s just a misunderstanding. Perhaps Mr. Wallace
didn’t renew the rent in time, and I had no place to
stay, so I stayed with Natasha temporarily.” While
saying that, she avoided his gaze and handed the
glass across the coffee table.
Seth shifted his position and leaned against the
couch. He rested his elbow on his leg and leaned
forward, getting closer to Isabella. Instinctively, she
tried to move back, but his firm grip caught her
wrist before she could retreat. Flustered, she looked
up at him. “Mr. Shaffer-”
Before she could finish her sentence, he suddenly
pulled her from the other side of the coffee table.
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She instantly found herself on his lap, in an
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awkward position. She was only in a shirt, and their
closeness allowed them to feel each other’s body
warmth.
Seth didn’t make any further moves. Instead, he
held Isabella and rested his chin on her shoulder. “I
heard you did a good deed and told Fiona about
my habits.” His tone remained calm and devoid of
emotion, making it hard to gauge his feelings.
Having spent five years with him, she understood
him well enough. This was his way of expressing
dissatisfaction, with a subtle hint of warning.
She stayed still, staring at the coffee table before
her, and replied calmly, “Your stomach hasn’t been
in good shape lately. Skipping meals affects your
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