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.

tried to hide it, but her hands seemed to be at a loss if she should brush her hair over it or pull up her

everything for women, and it was natural that she did not want the man she loved to

murmured,

her face so that

of eyes-one evasive,

studied the burn scars that stretched from her

wrinkled, uneven, and reddened-unseemly,

felt was pain and

eyes welled with tears.

like the way

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

how she looked.

he simply said, carefully caressing her

her, allowing Ian to capture her, and for saying what he did without thinking, sending her running away with their

asked, "How did

realized that' Jane Tanner' was actually her

him," Isaac growled through his teeth,

down and thought about it, the look on Stephen's face made it clear that he was messing with him, intent on

was

told me that you fell in love with someone else and did everything to

that?" Irene looked up at him. "Is that why you believe I was with someone else and had

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