Chapter 417

Irene turned around to find Zachary standing there and she quickly explained, “It’s just a hunch.”

She only wanted to tell Isaac what she thought, and did not expect Zachary to be listening!

Zachary had actually hurried to them to see them off and had inadvertently overheard Irene.

He did not believe that it was Lulu, and was quickly convinced that Spencer was responsible.

Ricky was young and impulsive–it certainly looked like something he would do.

“It’s your wedding. What are you doing here? Aren’t you supposed to be busy?” Irene asked, changing the subject.

“I was going to see you off,” Zachary said, hesitating for a moment before continuing, “Also, please pass a message to Lulu.”

“What is it?” Irene asked.

“Tell her…” Zachary’s voice trailed off, and then said, “Forget it.”

It was pointless to say anything now–there was no question that he was the one who let her down.

Jimmy the chauffeur was the one who brought Irene to Central Tower, so she sent him home while she got into Isaac’s car.

press the issue against Ricky, but I won’t be so kind the next time. He can throw insults at me all he likes but Ember is innocent–she shouldn’t suffer such humiliation.”

said, it’s just

like that,” Zachary insisted, showing no doubt that it was Ricky.

him

did not ask anything although he could tell that she was

upset.

off, Isaac asked, “Are you

didn’t like Zachary’s attitude. I just wanted to tell you that it could be Ricky, but that was just a hunch. You wouldn’t jump straight to conclusions, but Zachary was so sure that it’s Ricky without any evidence. I couldn’t

Isaac replied softly.

turned toward him. “Are you coming home

but he did not look at her. “I

words, he was telling her that he could not

utterly disappointed, but she feigned

murmured as if in understanding.

neither of them spoke,

open the door when Isaac caught her hand–it was cold to the touch, and she was sweating

“…”

about Yvaine Lynd, but could not muster a single word. Knowing that he was hesitant to speak, Irene replied, “I know. I can wait.”

brightly at him, she suddenly leaned forward to kiss him on

she pulled away. “I feel the

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