Chapter 713

Isaac did not answer right away, and instead asked, "Are you sick?"

Irene took her hand off her stomach and denied it. "No... it's just my hip. It's sore from standing all day."

Aside from the first glance, she had not been looking at Isaac since, and said even as she kept her gaze lowered, ‘It's late. We should go home."

She started to leave, and tried to keep herself standing straight as much as possible, reluctant to let Isaac see that she was ill.

Isaac remained where he was.

Suddenly, he asked, "How long do you need?”

Irene's back stiffened for a moment, and she began to stride off.

She did not want to talk about it, and with him at that.

Isaac quickly caught up, and took her hand despite his reluctance.

She struggled a little, but she allowed herself to be pulled along since she could not free herself.

and the lights flickered

Irene

"I'm tired. I don't want to talk about

but he

then.

did not, and instead leveled her a pensive

let alone meeting his gaze,

the ignition, Irene closed her eyes and leaned

neither of them spoke, and there were not many cars on the road that late in

her eyes when she felt the car stopping, only to find that they were not outside

"Why did you bring

alighted without a word and walked around the car to open her

Irene

ask?" Isaac said, arching his back to undo her seatbelt. "Because your

"I'm fine, and I'm a doctor myself-l'd know

stared at her for a couple heartbeats. "What

I'm just doing fine. Are you trying to jinx me?" she snapped, clearly

while she was upset was far better than her

you smiling? Is that so funny

he said softly. "Do you

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