“They've just left, haven't they?" Isaac pressed.

Jacob paused, giving Isaac a long look before responding, "Don't ask too many questions. Knowing too much isn't beneficial for you."

“I don't mean that. I'm just pointing out that they could be close by," Isaac explained.

At Isaac's words, Jacob became vigilant. "Don't joke with me."

Isaac retorted calmly, "Why would I joke about that?"