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,

appeared prim and proper as ever, and asked mildly, “Sorry for the sudden visit.

her red–handed or ask anything afterwards, so he flatly

her, and her purity was

“Well... ...” She seemed to have trouble putting words together, so Isaac suggested, “Need

taken aback–how

waste his breath and cut to the chase.

an explanation.

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

knew very well why she needed the money, and he

Isaac was not as gentle as before, but could not find a reason for

was around Isaac, but she was desperate right now and needed

her if she could return his money, but only gave her 24 hours. In fact, he had only

best to repay

Isaac asked, losing his patience already –he did not think

he was