The Billionaire Who Stole My Heart

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 son as

of relief. “He’s been cooped up at home for a week. It’s about time he got out.”

was worried that Isaac might have developed some sort of cabin

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

aback. Everyone in Imperial City knew that Isaac had been ousted

But why was Grace implying that Isaac was the one at fault? Was she siding with Brittany?

know the whole story? It was Brittany who harmed (saac. How could you

we don’t

her soup, lost her

“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 we arrange for someone to

Grace didn’t leave Joie alone downstairs like this. The situation was

sighed. “You ask her.”

whether Joie was genuinely busy or

finished eating. She approached her. “Miss Joie, the lady asks if you

“Sure.”