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.

standing beside his desk, having taken off his jacket and carelessly thrown it over his chair, and

and asked mildly, “Sorry for

catch her red–handed or ask

not going to marry her, and her purity was of

She seemed to have trouble

was taken aback–how did

not waste his breath and cut to the

explanation. “My father

million? Ten million?” Isaac snapped, not wanting to hear

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

Isaac was not as gentle as before, but

around Isaac, but she was desperate right now

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

best

to. Now, tell me how much do you want?” Isaac asked, losing his patience already –he did not think so before, but now he

he was really