The Runaway Groom

Chapter 74

Isaac was perfectly aware of how fair Irene’s skin was, but it was only now that he realized how tender and smooth it was to the touch.

It felt as if a feather brushed against his heart—he craved that sensation.

He became obsessed with that sensation.

At the same time, Irene’s eyes widened in astonishment, her pupils dilating.

… What was he doing?

No.

No way!

She could not do this with him given her physical condition, but Isaac was going further and further…

Unable to free herself from his restraint, she steeled herself and bit his lips!

Isaac’s grip loosened from the pain, and she seized the moment to push him away.

Glaring at him, she snapped, “What are you doing, Isaac Jefferson?! What do you take me for, some whore who spreads her legs for every man she meets?”

Isaac held her gaze with a distant look. “Isn’t that exactly what you are?”

Irene almost slapped him across the face right then, but she stopped herself.

After all, she could not afford to do it now, just as she was not brave enough!

said evenly, “I’m not. I had been with a man, but just the one I won’t sleep with

got upset or threw a fit, Isaac would just say, “You are my

since she was staying calm, all he

“Then leave him.”

Isaac was very

now for

no less.

other words, she was not allowed to have liaisons… Be it with one man

belonged to him, and him

what the man from that night looked like, let

was that night, and the only thing he left her with

she had no qualms as she replied,

satisfied with her answer and was getting

go home,” Isaac said as he

line left Irene

ever so slightly…

looking at her

worlds, and she would never dare to feel any

a nonchalant look as she followed

out of the car.

she found both of them returning together, and promptly smiled.” Welcome home, Mr. and Mrs. Jefferson. Did

smiled. “We happened to

exclaimed, and tactfully made way for them, especially since it was very rare that they

with Isaac-not when she had caught on to

said, hastily coming up with

she was avoiding