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.

Joie’s face. She found Brittany’s son as unbearable

up at home for a week. It’s

was worried that Isaac might have

elicited a sigh from Grace. “Don’t get involved in that. He made a mistake,

knew that Isaac had been

why was Grace implying that Isaac was the one

was Brittany who harmed (saac. How could you say that Isaac

outsiders; we don’t

her appetite, and excused herself from the

“Ma’am, you didn’t eat much tonight. Would you

“No need.”

a bath. Grace then dressed and settled into a rocking chair on the balcony. “Ma’am, Miss Joie is still here. Should

downstairs like this. The situation was rather

“You ask

genuinely busy or merely pretending. She just didn’t want

her. “Miss Joie, the lady

“Sure.”

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