Chapter 714

Wesley gave Isaac a nudge, “Wake up, you lazy bum.”

It had been almost half a month of lethargy. Just how far was he planning to sink?

Isaac was properly hammered.

Derek and Wesley exchanged a glance, giving up on him, and uncorked a bottle of red wine. They drank until the early hours of the morning when Isaac finally sprawled on the couch and stirred.

“Looks like he’s coming around.”

Isaac sat up, squinting against the harsh light. His throat felt like he’d swallowed a torch. There was a raw, burning pain.

“Have some water.”

Derek poured him a glass, which Isaac downed in one gulp, and the burning sensation in his throat momentarily subsided. He closed his eyes and said, “Thanks.”

His voice was hoarse and rough, as if it had been rubbed over gravel, full of pain.

of sympathy for Isaac’s state at

to this, you and Bri can’t possibly

had always been neutral. That marriage was a mistake from the start, and he couldn’t

“No way.”

have been gone for good, and he would have lost even the smallest chance

has cost you everything, and you’re still trying to reconcile with her. Can you really let

a relationship had a

was hell-bent on divorce. Isaac’s efforts were in vain; he might as well have set

give her whatever she wants as long as she doesn’t divorce

lost your mind, Zac? That was your life’s work.”

for over a decade. But now it had fallen into

face hard as if trying to wipe away the exhaustion. He turned to Wesley and said, “Show me the plans for that new project you mentioned. If

He responded, “Great. I’ll get

down, pouring Isaac another glass of water, “This is

to his Radiant Residences apartment, washed away the smell of alcohol, and

falling out, he hadn’t been back to the kindergarten.

sprawling Imperial City, it was easy to avoid

it was time for Joseph’s engagement party.

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