The Billionaire Who Stole My Heart

Chapter 866

Brittany felt a pang of thirst after indulging in a late-night snack. In the wee hours, her stomach settled, but her throat parched. She tiptoed downstairs to the kitchen to get some milk.

On her way back to her bedroom, the soft glow from the study caught her eye.

“Must be Grace forgetting to turn it off again,” she mumbled to herself, veering towards the study.

The soft-soled slippers made her steps virtually silent on the polished wooden floor.

At the study’s door, Brittany paused, hearing a low voice murmuring from within.

“You tell me, why’d you have to go so soon? Left me all alone here, still worrying about the grandkids. Can’t join you just yet…

Brittany froze.

Grandma was still awake at this hour?

Realizing she shouldn’t eavesdrop, Brittany quickly retreated. Inside the study, Grace seemed caught in a monologue, speaking to someone who wasn’t there.

would’ve invested in that research institute, let alone let Zac take those risks. Thankfully, that girl’s been

return stirred Isaac. He reached out in bed for her, finding only cool sheets. His eyes fluttered open just in time to see her silhouette against the

got out of bed, a frown of concern creasing his forehead. He felt the chill on her as he pulled her into bed, wrapping the blanket snugly around

to get some milk,” she

urged gently. After finishing the milk and giving Isaac

Brittany descended the staircase to find Grace undergoing her daily health check by the doctor. Exchanging greetings, she then sat down for a hearty breakfast with

was sprawled on the floor, her face marred with fresh scratches,

eyes lit with a mix of fear

Brittany couldn’t help but feel a surge of satisfaction seeing

chat, and don’t hurt yourself,” he

recalling their last physical altercation, pleaded, “Bro

if Brittany

left without a backward

dread, too late to curse Isaac’s cold heart. She curled up, inching closer to the wall in a futile attempt at

warn you-if you dare lay a finger on

unfazed, advanced on