The Runaway Groom

Chapter 171

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.

jammed his foot on the brakes,

for seconds–her words certainly resounded in

what you’re saying?” he asked

the truth:

eyes to meet his,

himself around her, and a single word or a smile from her

He smiled, helpless and

he had

Irene shoved him toward the bathroom once they

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

her gaze and

between the brows and quietly said,

“Okay,” she replied.

the bathroom, Irene’s smile vanished the

where a bottle of red wine was

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

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

an hour later, he appeared in a bathrobe, drying his hair with a towel. “Your

stood up and gave him a glass of the red

took it. “Everything here is always up to

did not seem to hesitate because Irene had poured it for

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