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.

murmured, lowering her head as teardrops trickled over her eyelashes. "You called to tell me that you're not returning soon,

"Yeah,” he said quietly.

fine. Just do what

"Yeah."

her phone. "I'm hanging

"Yeah."

phone and stared blankly at

asleep, the

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

he was

their bedroom, illuminating by silver moonlight. He stood

washed off his travel weariness before putting on

she was now sound asleep, unable to sense that

up to the bed, Isaac quietly lay down beside her and wrapped his arms

an emergency, he became worried when he heard Irene's tearful voice over the phone and returned ahead

warmth and snuggled against

on the forehead, patting her gently on

next morning, she rubbed her eyes when she saw someone in front of her, before her vision

raspy morning voice sounded quite

his face as if

warm, and

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