Chapter 498

’Isaac Jefferson, you have every right to not love me... But you have no right to question my virtue."

With that, Irene reached for the doorknob, opening it with a click.

However, Isaac caught her hand. "I'm sorry."

Stephen's words had struck him where it hurt, and he let his own anger get the battle of him.

Moreover, she really was pregnant, which was why he had such a poor choice of words.

’Irene, if I didn't love you, I'd never be with you even if we had ten children. All I wanted to do was protect you, that's why I said I was only staying with you because of Tommy-the more I showed concern for you in front of Ian, the more he would want to hurt you."

Irene looked up, forgetting her scars in shock.

He had said that because he did not want Ian to hurt her.

So, was it all just a misunderstanding?

Isaac's eyes landed on her scars then and his expression darkened further.

His throat felt stiff and he could not speak.

senses when she realized what he was looking at. She quickly tried to hide it, but her hands seemed to be

are everything for women, and it was natural that she did not want

look," she murmured, lowering her

Isaac cupped her face so that she looked

pairs of eyes-one evasive, the

the burn scars that stretched

uneven, and reddened-unseemly, even

felt was pain and

eyes welled with tears.

not like the way he stared, taking in her ugliest

simply gathered her in his arms, his face pressing against the burned side of her face and whispering gently into her ear,

very well how she

hurt," he simply said, carefully caressing her and kissing her on

and for saying what he did without thinking, sending

asked, "How

not understand how Isaac discovered her-he never realized that' Jane Tanner'

definitely kill him," Isaac growled through his teeth, having almost fallen for Stephen's

had calmed down and thought about it, the look on Stephen's face made it clear that he was messing

was

love with someone else

"Is that why you believe I was with

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