Chapter 402

There was a clear twitch in Isaac’s calm gaze right then, as if he was hopeful about what Irene was going to say.

However, before Irene could tell him that Yvaine’s death had nothing to do with her, she remembered the letter Yvaine left her.

Caught in a dilemma just then, her lips trembled as she murmured, “I–I’m sorry. It was an accident… believe me.”

She hung her head with those quick words, and left the study as if fleeing.

Quickly hiding herself in the washroom, she pressed a hand firmly over chest to restrain herself. However, her nostrils were already moist and her tears were flowing without control.

She clasped a hand over her mouth to stop herself from crying out–so that no one would notice her misery.

Still, it took her a long while to compose herself,

At dinner, she sat away from Isaac, keeping her head down and not tasting her food at all.

Isaac never spoke, but he put a glass of milk Mrs. Watson prepared in front of her, and left the dining room.

Irene stared at the glass for a long while, spacing out.

Seeing that, Mrs. Watson urged her, “You should drink it while it’s warm.”

Irene came to her senses then, but as she turned back toward the milk, a crystalline tear trickled off her cheek and disappeared within the milk..

it up and

she found Isaac in Tommy’s bedroom. She

bed, staring blankly at the ceiling and feeling

eyes and pretended that she was

not sure how to face him, and she was worried about being. awkward along with the pain of seeing his calm gaze

heard his footsteps before feeling his weight press

would always reach out to her in bed gathering her in

simply lay beside her, and even though she was close

to sleep, she stayed up

tell if Isaac fell asleep, only that he woke early without

had already packed his luggage, and James also

black suit, which accentuated his figure perfectly. from his broad shoulders

him from the back was enough

inside their bedroom, Irene stood barefooted, watching him from a

busy, but make

will,” Mrs. Watson

go,” he

doorway, however, he paused for a

Irene’s fingers

to run toward him

herself and stayed in her room,

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