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-"

to bed." Isaac wrapped

"I

for a

in bed and closed her eyes as she spoke. "Fine. I'll do

If

soon enough, and Isaac tucked her under the blanket, before putting a hand around her to sleep

make herself comfortable and slept

left looking for Lulu soon after learning that she

to be found, and she left no clues or anything as she upped

on a street aimlessly, remembering the time he kept her

he had the solace of keeping an

felt

reason for all of her

moon's glow bathed the

a long shadow as

he only got home as the

absence, Mrs. Slate was going to start a search, and

asked, before noting the sadness on his face."

to talk, Zachary

resolve of a woman," Mrs. Slate said then. "If she can be so determined to leave you, why can't you do the

and wheeled on her with an

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