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 to tell me that you're not

"Yeah,” he said quietly.

and said, "I'm fine. Just do what you have to, but tell me

"Yeah."

"I'm hanging up if there's nothing

"Yeah."

phone and stared blankly at nothing for a long

night, while Irene was sound asleep, the door opened as Isaac's

loose, baring his muscular chest. There was stubble

he was

door to their bedroom, illuminating by silver moonlight. He stood by the door, watching Irene curling

the room without waking her, then washed off his travel

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

up to the bed, Isaac quietly lay down beside her

was an emergency, he became worried when he heard

felt the warmth and

a peck on the forehead, patting her gently on

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

morning voice sounded

she spoke, she reached out to touch his face as if to test if it was

and felt real to the

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