Chapter 504

Irene answered earnestly, "...I did."

"Do tell," Isaac said, his interest piqued.

"When you told me that you're only staying with me because of Tommy, I decided that I should not use him to shackle you. You have the right to pick who you love, and..."

"And you faked your death to leave me." Isaac's gaze turned dark.

" Should I thank you for your generosity?"

Irene reared her chin at him.

"You're welcome." Isaac said nothing, but his step quickened as she pulled her back to her room.

Once inside, he scooped her up in his arms and carried her to bed, while Irene turned, doing her best to hide her scars.

As he put her down, she leaned on her side and kept one cheek visible, but Isaac hovered on top of her, gently turning her face.

"You don't have to hide from me."

Even so, Irene was still uneasy with revealing her flaw and she was used to hiding it.

Isaac simply lay by her side and nestled against her neck while stroking her bulging belly.

love you, Irene," he

clenched on her sheets, Isaac brushed his fingers over her

wouldn't want more children from you if I didn't love you. Just ask me if you have any questions from

hid her face

"Okay."

and leaned in, his lips brushing over her

reached deep as he wrapped his arms tightly around her, and she felt limp and

hands began to go further, his icy fingertips sliding past

and promptly caught

The baby took priority.

and he wanted to melt into her,

"I'll be gentle—"

Irene held her gaze.

"Not now."

not exactly impossible, but she refused

was flaring, and he pursed his lips in silence for a while

he restrained himself and simply embraced her, using conversation to divert

a daughter

Irene replied—she

a boy or a girl," she said, stroking her belly—they

thought left her sighing,

"It's all your fault."

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