Watching the tension in Isaac's jaw, I couldn't help thinking about how hard he was to read.He was nothing like Timothy.When Timothy got angry, everyone around him suffered, but when Isaac was unhappy, he tended to bottle it up.If he kept it up, it couldn't be good for his health.After hesitating for a moment, I softened my voice and said tentatively, "Isaac."I'd expected a simple reaction, but his dark eyes lifted to mine, lit with a quiet intensity that made my heart skip a beat.The corners of his lips curved faintly as he pulled me back into his arms, his voice carrying a clear hint of amusement. "Say it again."At that moment, the door was suddenly pushed open, followed by a sharp gasp.Linda stood in the doorway, her eyes wide, staring right at me.I was sitting on Isaac's lap. There was no way to explain how intimate the position looked.His expression darkened instantly, the warmth vanishing without a trace as he snapped, "Get out!"Linda jolted, forgot to apolo
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