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.

trickled over her eyelashes. "You called

"Yeah,” he said quietly.

said, "I'm fine. Just do what you

"Yeah."

over her phone. "I'm hanging up if

"Yeah."

stared blankly at nothing

asleep, the door opened

was loose, baring his muscular chest. There was stubble on his chin and fatigue showed in his eyes-a

he was

wake anyone up as he tiptoed into the house, gently opening the door to their bedroom, illuminating by silver moonlight. He stood by

then washed off his travel weariness before putting on fresh

asleep until it was very late, so she

Isaac quietly lay down beside

became worried when he heard Irene's tearful voice over the phone

warmth and snuggled against

on the forehead, patting her gently on the back,

a daze the next morning, she rubbed her eyes when she saw someone in front

voice

face as if to test if it

warm, and felt

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