Chapter 699

Isaac arched his back but refrained from touching Irene-he simply picked up her blanket and adjusted it for her.

Then, he stayed there for a moment and said ever so softly, "I don't mind.’

Those words left tears welling up in Irene's eyes.

She kept her eyes tightly shut, and firmly bit her lip, holding it in so that she would not make a sound.

Even so, her tears trickled out along the corner of her eyes, flowing over her nose and disappearing into her hair.

As her body started to shudder, Isaac wanted to comfort her, but his hands hovered in the air for a moment before lowering.

She needed time, and him being close would only add to her pressure.

He breathed a deep sigh and returned to their bed, but lay on his side, watching her on the couch.

They were going to have trouble sleeping tonight!

The night certainly seemed to stretch on, and both of them pretended to have slept and just woke up in the morning despite the dark circles under their eyes.

Still, they both acted as if nothing happened, and behaved like they always did around Sheryl and their children.

Irene was going to ask the chauffeur to take her to Hotmesh Research, but Isaac told her, "I'm taking the same route anyway.”

Research was actually north of

him, however, and quietly

a word throughout the journey, and Irene alighted

"Yeah," he replied.

to keep up appearances and pretend nothing ever

around

turned as cool

ask what happened yesterday. What got you so

’Enough!"

at her sides and her voice had a chilling edge. ’Come

followed her, but once they entered one of the labs, she whipped out a scalpel from an antiseptic box, wheeled on Seth, and pressed it against Seth's

you not to show up around me. What part of

in fear and he sweated bullets from his

"C-Calm down," he stammered.

somehow found that

quickly said. "Look, I only came

Harvey's name seemed to

control her stress and fury at that very moment, she thought that Seth was Harvey and she slashed

blood spluttered out, and Irene

stared at the scalpel

to Seth to check his neck,

to die?" Irene

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