The Runaway Groom

Chapter 30

Isaac refrained from returning to the mansion because he did not want a repeat of that night.

Even so, she had to show up in front of him again, and in this state!

Her makeup and devilish fashion to curry a man‘s favor left him wanting to strangle her.

If he was not the one who came today, she was going to be flirting with some other man, was she not?

His ire burgeoning, inconsolable rage rushed up his brain and stopped him from thinking.

All he wanted was to possess her!

He hence moved so quickly that, before Irene caught his intention or realized what was happening, he had already jammed his lips against hers.

“Oof_”

She tried to struggle, but as soon as her hands moved, he caught them and pinned them above her head, locking her against her seat.

The kiss was brutish and invasive. Devoid of tenderness, it was more akin to a punishment–an expression of desire and possessiveness!

soft and had a

of

was trembling in pain, but she

looked between her tearful eyes and her scarlet lips that still bore the markings of his violence. His Adam‘s apple bobbing, he growled hoarsely, “As long as we’re married, you‘re not allowed to leave the house and flirt with other men. Do you hear me?!” Irene‘s heart was pounding. Her eyes welled with so much tears that her eyelashes caught some. Who did he think he was? Was she really that easily

at Central Hospital, and you made me lose my job! I‘m just human I still have to make a living! Not letting me out of the house? Are you going to pay everything

skipped a

pretending ! You told Dr. King to give

did tell the chief of Charity Hospital to ‘take good

Whitney.

got the internship because

gritted teeth, “Not only are you denying me my dream, but you‘ve also

catch him by surprise, knocking

tried to stride away, but she was not used to heels, which she had worn to match

little too quickly, she inadvertently sprained

darting forward to catch her, and she landed softly in his arms,

like it would snap

him, Irene

struggling and simply scooped her up in his