Chapter 56

Did it hurt? For Irene, it was only natural that it hurt. However, any physical injury would never compare to the heartache she felt from losing one of her children.

She lowered her eyes and did not respond then.

At the same time, Isaac was grasping her arm to stop her from moving at all… and suddenly leaned in to kiss her lips.

“Umph! Did you lose your mind?!” she snapped.

Isaac simply grinned in return, an evil look showing across his face right then. “You must answer when I ask you a question. That is basic manners, and I would have to instruct you if you don’t know that. Just now was a punishment, and if you insist on being stubborn or using silence as a way of resistance, my punishment will only get worse.”

Pausing for a moment, he then added, “I’m a man of my word.”

hurt, and since she also had to protect her child, she did not dare to

to potential miscarriage. Isaac’s

them were now her

with the likes of Isaac-not when her own child was killed

still staring at her as she said, “Isn’t your lover going to visit you after all that’s

Isaac was left speechless, his desire for her

he did not fly into rage right

she looked so frail and miserable that even harsh words were enough to

staying with me no matter how much you love him. Hell, do you know how happy I am in the knowledge that nothing would come of your affection for him?” he said, rising to his feet as he slipped his hands into his pockets. As he stood before her with his towering frame, his expression was distinctly gleeful with the satisfaction of tormenting her. “There’s no chance of

 

his gaze. “What good would it do you to keep me around?” “I’m happy that you’re unhappy,” he simply replied. “Isn’t that enough?” Irene’s lips were twitching and just stopped short of calling him nuts! “I’m going

he saw that Zachary had not left yet, since he was

less furious than when he found out

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