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.

at. She quickly tried to hide it, but her hands seemed to

it was natural that she did not want the man she loved to

look," she murmured, lowering her

her face so that she

of eyes-one evasive, the other

face to neck. The skin was left wrinkled, uneven, and reddened-unseemly, even

was pain and

with tears. "Don't look.

not like the way he stared, taking in

simply gathered her in his arms, his face pressing against the burned

well how she

said, carefully caressing her and kissing her on the forehead.

himself for not protecting her, allowing Ian to capture her, and for saying what he did

chest and asked, "How did you know I was

how Isaac discovered her-he never realized that' Jane Tanner' was actually

And I'll definitely kill him," Isaac growled through his teeth, having almost fallen for

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

Irene was

you fell in love with someone else and

him. "Is that why you believe I was with

he said, clearly averting his eyes

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