The Runaway Groom

Chapter 499

Chapter 499

’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 at a loss if she should brush her hair over it or pull up her

did not want the

murmured,

her face so that she looked at

eyes-one evasive, the other

the burn scars that stretched from her face to neck. The skin was left wrinkled, uneven, and reddened-unseemly,

he felt was pain and

tears. "Don't look. It's

certainly did not like the way he stared, taking in her ugliest

arms, his face pressing against the burned side of her face and whispering gently into her

well how she

simply said, carefully caressing her and kissing her on

himself for not protecting her, allowing Ian to capture her, and for saying what he did without thinking,

and asked,

never realized that' Jane Tanner' was actually

Isaac growled through his teeth, having almost fallen

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

was

fell in love with someone else and did everything to leave

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

believe him," he said, clearly averting his

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