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.

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

natural that she did not want the

murmured, lowering her

so that she looked at

eyes-one evasive, the other gazing

that stretched from her face to

was pain and

with tears.

not like the way he stared, taking in her ugliest

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

well how she looked.

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

capture her, and for saying what he did without

leaned on his chest and asked, "How did you

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

kill him," Isaac growled through his teeth, having almost fallen for

it, the look on Stephen's face made it clear that he was messing

Irene was

with someone else and did everything

looked up at him. "Is that why you believe I was with

I didn't believe him," he said, clearly averting his eyes in

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