Chapter 740

"It's me," Isaac whispered softly into Irene's ear.She turned and smacked him on the chest in annoyance.

"You scared me." Isaac held her hands down.

"I'll be more careful next time."

Irene took a moment to calm down then—her heart had almost leapt out of her throat just now, as she thought someone had broken in.

Still, she became worried anyway.

"I wonder how Lulu's doing.Where would she go? She's all by herself..."

Isaac frowned slightly and asked, "Aren't you tired?"

Irene flexed her neck in response— it had certainly been a long day, and it was very late.

"Yeah," she replied with a yawn.

"So why bother?"

Irene realized then that he was not concerned, but complaining that she was being a busybody instead.

"They're family," she grumbled.

"I can't do nothing—"

go

wrapped his arms around her

She sighed.

"I haven't bathed..."

to skip for a day.Go to

bed and closed her eyes as

"Fine.I'll do it tomorrow..."

her under the blanket, before putting a hand around her to sleep as well.She shifted to make herself comfortable

that she left, and he searched every place where she

left.He strode

vengeful, he had the solace of keeping an eye on

and self-blame.He was the reason for all

and the moon's glow bathed the bleak trees

shone dimly, throwing along shadow

time, and he only got home as the first rays

search, and she breathed a sigh of

been?" she asked, before noting the sadness on

to come home with

Zachary headed upstairs right

have the resolve of a woman," Mrs.Slate said

be so determined to leave you, why can't

wheeled

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