Chapter 336

The thud drew Irene back to her senses. Her hand, frozen in the air, moved again as she knocked on the door.

She composed herself as quickly as she could, while James soon opened the door for her, averting his eyes a little when he saw that it was her.

James himself did not understand why he did that… perhaps Irene should not hear their conversation, and it was a sign of guilt?

Nonetheless, Irene was smiling. “Are you guys done here yet? Mrs. Watson has made dinner.”

James studied her then, but her smile was impeccable.

He was relieved inwardly. Maybe she did not hear them, and there were no unnecessary misunderstandings

“We’re just finishing up,” he said.

looked inside, meeting Isaac’s eyes and quickly putting on a smile, though she did nothing as she turned away and took Tommy back

he followed her into the room, where she was changing Tommy’s diapers. Looking up when she heard a knock, she smiled. “You should go eat. I think Tommy is dozing off. I’ll coax

Irene was restless, and asked, “Did you overhear us?”

“No,

Isaac had caught on to her, and made an act of touching her own

could answer, she added, “I do feel quite tired

Tommy. You should have dinner now

done changing Tommy’s diapers just then, and headed outside.

and cold to the touch, and he held it in his

love this job.” She wheeled on him, looking into his eyes.

nothing, she smiled. “I’ll

her hand out of his grasp and left the room.

the instant she closed the

lies nor the truth.

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