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.

brakes, stopping the car by the

expression stiffened for seconds–her words certainly resounded in

you know what you’re

was the truth: she

to meet his, she

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

He smiled, helpless and

knew then that he had fallen

the hotel, Irene shoved him toward the bathroom once they arrived at their suite. “Go on, take a

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

lowered her gaze and urged, “Go

kissed her between the brows and quietly said, “Wait for

“Okay,” she replied.

the bathroom, Irene’s smile vanished the

of red wine was placed, hesitating as she

of her son gave her the resolve to pop the cap, and she poured the

prepared both the red wine and the drug, and she just

in a bathrobe, drying his hair with a towel.

red

here is always

to hesitate because Irene had

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