Chapter 170

Irene entered and greeted him. “Mr. Jefferson.”

Isaac glowered at that title, but Irene was not in the mood to fawn over him, let alone notice his expression.

“Are you free tonight?” she asked stiffly.

Isaac leaned against his chair and asked flatly, “Why?”

“I’ve booked a room at Hotel Langdon,” she said, her hands clenching and relaxing repeatedly before she could finally calm down and speak. “It’s the penthouse-

 

“Wait.” Isaac cut her short before she could finish. “What was that again?”

His aloofness was feigned–he could barely hold back his excitement.

How could he not be pleased with an invitation from Irene, after all?

It was his ego that stopped him from expressing it.

“So, are you busy tonight?” Irene asked.

“No,” he replied so quickly that it betrayed his mood.

Irene wanted so much for him to say yes.

she was even more afraid that he

harm came to Tommy if

once

for you there. Finish up

followed her

Irene hung her head.

hand then. “Are you getting shy? You’re the one who

mind being a loser around her, and was willing to

he asked, “When did you

been so direct, but it did not matter if she was being chaste or passionate–he liked

raced as long as it was

our marriage certification?” Irene suddenly

tightened just

before, and his grandfather had

matter of fact, he had never

asking that out

“It’s nothing. I just remembered it for

left the building, they got in Isaac’s car, and he drove her

“Okay,” Irene replied flatly.

a gourmet diner, and Isaac had a private room since

were scrumptious and unique to this diner, but Irene

not hungry?” Isaac

You can have my portion,” Irene replied without moving

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