Chapter 126

Irene’s expression darkened as she stared at Isaac holding that girl.

It hurt-as if someone had shoved her heart on a meat hook

“Did you come looking for me?” he asked her then, looking fixedly at her as if afraid to miss a sliver of her reaction.

Irene, however, feigned nonchalance and flashed an impeccable smile. “No, I didn’t. I was just passing by, and I have something else to do. I’ll be leaving now.”

With that, she returned to the car, and urged Jimmy to drive away as fast as he could. “Move, now!”

 

All she wanted right then was to get out of that place, and even as the car moved, she did not even look out of the window once, as if fearful that she would see Isaac holding another woman again.

She wanted to slap herself right then she actually came to make peace, and come clean to him!

“He’s the enemy!” she murmured, giggling self-deprecatingly. “You must have gone crazy- .or drugged, Irene Spencer! To think you’d fall for the man who killed your child!”

“Mrs. Jefferson…” Jimmy murmured as he glanced at her through the rearview mirror.

Talking to herself and looking a little too agitated… Did she finally lose it?

Irene rubbed her face behind her palms and composed herself. “I’m fine,” she said.

“Shall we head to the mansion?” Jimmy asked.

shook her head. “No.

but as Irene alighted and headed to Lionel’s ward and knocked on the door, she heard

long, so curry his favor and always be wary of Irene. There’s a chance she’ll beat you to your father’s estate,

mother was saying. “Why are you talking about the inheritance

because she knew that

him at all costs, or she’s going to try to sweeten him up for favors. I mean, what would happen to us if your father suddenly has a rush.

however, was not as devious as Samantha. “I’m his son.

almost a whole year just to force him into

but your father refused’ He must still have feelings for her he doesn’t care

eager for a divorce, but Lionel just had

obvious that he never

what did

to meet Lionel, but overheard

have some estate left,

Samantha was already ready to round up everything while Lionel was still

did not want to see Samantha, but just as she turned to leave,

out to

and

you come

to visit without being

Irene nodded. “Yeah.”

then,”

time,” Irene replied, excusing herself because

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