Chapter 2206

Isabel held onto Roland's hand firmly during the entire drive home after leaving the hospital.

It was because Roland's hands were cold and rigid.

Isabel sat with him and tirelessly rubbed his hand to keep them warm. After one hand was warm, she would shift her attention to the other.

By the time she managed to warm the other hand, the original hand would turn cold again.

She decided it was easier to take both of his hands and caress them with the warmth of her palms.

Roland looked at her with a gentle glow deep within his eyes.

'Thank you, Isabel," he said softly.

Thank you for loving him, and for sticking by his side all this time despite circumstances.

Isabel smiled. Tm just warming your hands, it's no big deal. Still, you’re welcome."

Roland smiled faintly and left it at that.

Soon, his hands began to warm up off of the heat of Isabel’s palms.

no longer freezing, she prepared to pull her hand away. That was when he suddenly seized

think I'm just naturally unlikeable

temper flaring slightly. ’ What do you mean by that? Can't you sense my feelings for

that’s not what I

not figure out what was on

also a competent and loyal man. I don't think there are

seemed to sparkle when he

Isabel as if expecting her

cupped him by his defined jaw. "And I know that it's not just me. Your mother and everyone in my family is very fond of you and as you know, my family has

and flashed that faint yet

long, she never bothered to find some other men, which goes to show how

have someone as ruthless

tugged at them teasingly, then she spoke in a faintly serious tone, "So, don't you ever go having ideas like that. I’ll get mad for real next

Roland smiled. "Got it."

and kissed him gently on the lips. "

she was about to

home, Roland immediately

quite the night together. The next morning, Roland went off to

schedule suddenly became

from work as late as eleven at night. There were even two nights when he slept over

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