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

for seconds–her words

know what you’re saying?” he

the truth: she had no choice but to

eyes to meet his, she said, “I do

that he was not himself around her, and a single word or a smile from her could make him angry or

smiled, helpless

then that he

he drove them to the hotel, Irene shoved him toward the bathroom once they arrived at

around her waist, his brow lifted in eagerness as he leaned in to whisper into

her gaze

her between the brows and quietly

“Okay,” she replied.

bathroom, Irene’s smile vanished

where a bottle of red wine

resolve to pop the cap, and she poured the drug

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

in a bathrobe, drying his

up and gave him a glass of the red wine. “I ordered this, but I haven’t had a taste

“Everything here is

seem to hesitate because Irene had poured

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