Chapter 88

Stan tried to stop it, but he was too late—Irene had already fallen out of the window. There was a dull thud, but Isaac coolly told him, "Take her away." With that, he turned and left the room. Stan peeked outside the window—it was not exactly high here since it was just the second floor, but anyone falling out from here would still be severely injured. He felt sympathy for Irene, but his heart was not aching for her. She was the one who challenged Isaac, and it was her own fault for running away when the world was her oyster. Everyone had spent months looking for her! Downstairs, Irene was curling up in agony with her leg being especially painful. She reached out to touch it and could tell that there was a broken bone. Even so, Stan barked at his men to pick her up unceremoniously—even a little violently! Irene had no strength to resist, allowing herself to be dragged around like a rag doll. Harvey was left watching helplessly as everything unfolded. While this might be