The Runaway Groom

Chapter 573

Chapter 573

Despite lrene’s best efforts in hiding her feelings, Isaac immediately heard the tears in her voice.

"Are you crying?” he asked quietly.

Irene did her best to keep her voice in check while denying it. "No, I'm fine.”

There was silence on the other end. "Alright, you totally weren't crying.”

Irene hung her head right then, staring at her toes as she said, "I missed you.’

Learning what had happened to Lulu had left her feeling as if she was punched in the gut.

She did her best to keep herself in check, but with Isaac, she suddenly wanted a shoulder to lean on, and to feel vulnerable.

There was a long silence from the other end. "You should go to bed."

Irene asked, "Weren't you supposed to come home once you're done over there?"

"Something came up."

Irene felt despondent.

teardrops trickled over her eyelashes. "You called to

"Yeah,” he said quietly.

mustered her spirit and said, "I'm fine. Just do what you have to, but

"Yeah."

phone. "I'm hanging up if there's nothing

"Yeah."

her phone and stared blankly

night, while Irene was sound asleep, the door opened

his collar was loose, baring his muscular chest. There was stubble on his

he was

anyone up as he tiptoed into the house, gently opening the door to their bedroom, illuminating by silver

left the room without waking her, then washed off his travel weariness before putting on

asleep until it was very late, so she was now sound asleep, unable to sense that someone

to the bed, Isaac quietly lay down beside her

heard Irene's tearful voice over the phone and returned ahead of

felt the warmth

her a peck on the forehead, patting her gently on the back, afraid of waking

her eyes when

raspy morning voice sounded quite

face

and felt real

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