Chapter 598

Looking into Irene's eyes that were as bright as the stars above, Issac leaned in, slowly putting his lips against hers.

As their skin touched, their warmth flowed into one another's.

Irene closed her eyes in turn, and reared her chin so that the kiss was firmer.

It was less a gesture of intimacy than a gentle touch to offer each other assurances.

They pulled away after a long while and Issac raised his hand to brush a finger over her lips, wiping the wetness over it.

"Let's get you home," he said softly.

Irene shook her head. "I need to go back to the lab. Stephen Carr tested the drug on himself-l need to check on him."

Isaac held her gaze for several heartbeats and finally nodded as he turned on the ignition.

Zachary Slate was sitting behind his desk, reading the official announcement of the day.

determined that he was culpable for fielding substandard equipment while taking no

that he had

pressure from Zachary and Tim Goldman, he was sentenced to

be 80

fainted at court the instant the verdict

to talk to her and his daughter, but he was escorted away before

had to hold her mother steady even as she watched him being taken

that she had nothing to

and Tim, she had nothing left-no father to protect her, let

fingers slowly clenched into fists, and she clenched her

all Zachary's

hated herself for being so blinded by love and causing her

swore that she would have

realized that she did not have the

while Tim had also barred from her own family's mansion after he took possession of

last dime,

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