The Runaway Groom

Irene was the one who initiated it, but she was also the one begging for mercy soon enough.

Pressing herself against Isaac's chest, she said, "Your eyes haven't recovered yet..."

"Yes, but I'm still able-bodied..." he retorted, leaning in and reaching for her lips for a firm kiss.

Since it had been a while when they were together, he really missed her... especially physically.

And with Stan keeping watch outside, no one would dare to disturb them.

Soon, the skies turned dark.

Irene fell asleep, nestled in Isaac's arms.

She groggily heard Isaac's voice—Stan just came in, bringing food. Opening her eyes, she asked, "Are you hungry?"

“I should be asking that question,” Isaac smiled. "What time do you think it is?"

Irene glanced at the time to find that it was already night—she arrived in the afternoon.

And there went an entire day.

of bed and straightening her clothes, she told him, “Let's get you cleaned

help with showers since he could not see, and he

"You mind not being able to

upset about being blind around Irene

out of bed and to

antsy after abstaining for a while and went at it again in the bath, which

returned with dinner, and Irene started to

it

insisted on feeding him.

tortured to a gruesome death, with parts of his

even arrange a funeral for him—Lulu and the other officers of the precinct had him

unsafe with her.

blamed herself for his death. If they did not argue, Martin would not have returned to work sooner or worked undercover—the reason

was blown, and it led to his horrific

especially at the thought that she

case if he married another woman, but in marrying her, he died

believed that she owed him, but the

who has not been trained, and you'll be exposed quickly. Captain York is gone now.