Chapter 709

Brittany had no idea that Isaac had shown up and brought Daniel home.

Isaac had followed them discreetly, stopping outside the gated community. He didn’t dare to go in, fearing that he would have disturbed the peace.

He feared even more that Brittany would have rejected him again.

He got out of his car and walked to a nearby convenience store to buy a pack of cigarettes. He rarely smoked, but over the years, he had picked up the habit to numb his senses.

With a flick of his lighter, he lit the cigarette in his hand. He took a deep drag. His eyes were filled with confusion that slowly morphed into a look of regret.

Joie had spent the afternoon with the elderly lady, Grace, who had invited her to join in for dinner.

Joie readily agreed, asking, “Where’s Isaac?”

Not seeing Isaac around made Joie slightly uneasy.

Emily, bringing a cup of coffee, responded, “He’s gone out. He mentioned something about visiting the young master.”

The young master referred to Daniel.

flashed across Joie’s face. She found Brittany’s

sigh of relief. “He’s been cooped up at home for a week.

might have

dinner, Joie casually mentioned recent events, which elicited a sigh from Grace. “Don’t get involved in that. He made a mistake, and this is the price he

knew that Isaac had been ousted from Grandeur Capital because of

Grace implying that Isaac was the one

harmed

we don’t have a

her appetite, and excused herself

didn’t eat much tonight. Would

“No need.”

in her bedroom, Emily helped Grace take a bath. Grace then dressed and settled into a rocking chair on the

downstairs like this. The situation

sighed. “You

genuinely busy or merely pretending.

her. “Miss Joie, the lady asks if you need a driver to take you home.”/

“Sure.”

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