The Runaway Groom

Chapter 21 Stan ran into Isaac just as he was about to leave, and quickly greeted him. “Mr. Jefferson.”

Giving him a look and growling rather hostile, Isaac asked, “Have you found out anything?”

Stan complained in his head that he was not Superman, not to mention that Isaac himself had given him a ton of work earlier today.

“N–No, I was just heading out,” he said gingerly, even as he wondered what had happened that could get Isaac so upset.

Isaac‘s secretary approached them just then. “Mr. Jefferson? There‘s a Ms. Cox at the front desk, asking for you.”

“Ms. Cox? Could it be–“.

Before Stan could finish, he immediately saw Isaac glowering, and kept silent tactfully.

Even as the air around them cooled, Isaac flatly said,” Bring her upstairs, Stan.”

“Yes, Mr. Jefferson.”

Soon, Stan arrived at the CEO‘s office with Whitney Cox.

jacket and carelessly thrown it over his chair, and he slowly

and proper as ever, and asked mildly, “Sorry for the sudden visit. Am I

not catch her red–handed or ask anything afterwards, so he

her, and her purity was

seemed to have trouble

was taken aback–how

waste his breath and cut to the chase. “How much do

fumbled for an explanation.

snapped, not wanting

why she needed the money, and he was not bothered to

as before, but could not find

but she was desperate right

she could return his money, but only gave her 24 hours. In fact, he had only agreed to it because he

do my best to repay

asked, losing his patience already –he did not think so before, but now

was