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.

desk, having taken off his jacket and carelessly

as ever, and asked

not catch her red–handed or ask anything

was not going to marry her, and her purity was of

for a while, and began, “Well... ...” She seemed to have trouble putting

aback–how did

breath and cut to the chase. “How much

fumbled for an explanation. “My father is

million? Ten million?” Isaac snapped, not wanting

well why she needed the money, and he

Isaac was not as gentle as before, but

herself flawless whenever she was around Isaac, but she was desperate right now and needed

agreed to break up with her if she could return his money, but only gave her 24 hours. In fact,

do my best

have to. Now, tell me how much do you want?” Isaac asked, losing his patience already –he

was really