Chapter 740

"It's me," Isaac whispered softly into Irene’s ear.

She turned and smacked him on the chest in annoyance. "You scared me."

Isaac held her hands down. "I'll be more careful next time."

Irene took a moment to calm down then-her heart had almost leapt out of her throat just now, as she thought someone had broken in.

Still, she became worried anyway. "I wonder how Lulu's doing. Where would she go? She's all by herself..."

Isaac frowned slightly and asked, "Aren't you tired?"

Irene flexed her neck in response-it had certainly been a long day, and it was very late.

"Yeah," she replied with a yawn.

"So why bother?"

Irene realized then that he was not concerned, but complaining that she was being a busybody instead.

'They're family," she grumbled. "I can't do nothing-"

bed." Isaac wrapped his arms

"I

fine to skip for a day.

eyes as

If

so drowsy that she fell asleep soon enough, and Isaac tucked her under the blanket, before putting a hand around her to sleep as

herself comfortable and

after learning that she left, and he searched every place where she

she left

on a street aimlessly, remembering the time he kept her with him while she

been vengeful, he had the solace of keeping an eye on

felt

for all of her

was quiet, and the moon's glow bathed the bleak trees

shone dimly, throwing a long shadow as a gust of night breeze

long time, and he only got

and she breathed a sigh of relief when she saw

the sadness on his face."

Zachary headed upstairs right

the resolve of a woman," Mrs. Slate said then. "If she can be so

and wheeled on her with an

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