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.

he

Isaac brushed his

I didn't love you. Just ask

hid her face on his

"Okay."

you so much," he said, and leaned in, his lips brushing over her

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

hands began to go further, his icy fingertips sliding past her neck, to her chest,

eyes widened, and promptly caught his hand, shaking her

The baby took priority.

and he wanted to melt into her, because she had always

"I'll be gentle—"

Irene held her gaze.

"Not now."

refused to do it when

and he pursed his lips in silence for a while

little antsy afterward, but he restrained himself and simply embraced her, using

a daughter

know," Irene

girl," she said, stroking her belly—they were her

left

"It's all your fault."

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