Chapter 30

Gideon stopped when he saw the woman that was not disappearing from his mind. He still couldn't stand, sadness and teary eyes remained in his eyes.

“Um, I'm sorry if I didn't inform you that I was coming–”

"Y-You surprised me." Gideon trembled.

Isabel sighed. Even though he couldn't speak, he seemed nervous that now he was facing Gideon.

"Yeah, Um..." he still stood his ground.

Gideon stood up and faced Isabel. He slowly walked towards her.

"What brings you here?" he asked.

"I would like to finish my transactions with you, remember the debt I owe you? I'm carrying him now.." Isabel answered.

Gideon frowned. "Isabel, I'm not charging you. And you don't have to pay, it's my help for Isaac, it's not a debt—”

"But I want to pay him Gideon. Please accept it." Isabel took out the money inside the envelope and handed it to Gideon.

Gideon shook his head, tears in his eyes. "No, Isabel..."

"Please...for the peace of my mind." Even Isabel was crying but she stopped it in front of Gideon.

"No, I