Chapter 171

At first, Irene’s enthusiasm had clouded his mind.

However, now that Isaac thought about it, she had been cold to him just this morning.

Suddenly, she was getting eager, even inviting him to a hotel.

It was clearly not logical.

“I just wanted to thank you. Is that so wrong?” Irene asked.

 

“What?”

“Stan taught me a lot today and helped with many decisions,” she explained. “I know that he did his best only because of you, so I want to thank you.”

“That’s it?” Isaac’s voice turned quieter.

It was not because she loved him, and wanted to be with him–she just wanted to repay him for helping her?

“Hah!” He snorted coolly and darkly. “So you’re giving yourself to me in return?”

Those words hurt Irene profoundly, but she repressed her pain and leaned against his arm, saying, “I love you.

on the brakes, stopping the car by the

stiffened for seconds–her words certainly

what you’re

truth:

meet his, she

her, and a single word or a smile

He smiled, helpless

that he

toward the bathroom once

waist, his brow lifted in eagerness as he leaned

lowered her gaze and urged,

her between the brows and quietly

“Okay,” she replied.

bathroom, Irene’s smile vanished

up to the table where a bottle of

resolve to pop the cap, and she

red wine and the drug, and she just had to wait for Isaac to come out of

bathrobe, drying his hair with a

of the red wine. “I ordered this, but I haven’t had a

took it. “Everything here

to hesitate because Irene had poured it

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