The Runaway Groom

Chapter 41 The atmosphere in the car was suffocating! Once they returned to the mansion, Isaac headed upstairs and asked casually, “Is she asleep?”

Mrs. Watson answered softly, “Mrs. Jefferson hasn’t returned yet.” Isaac stopped in his tracks and checked his watch. It was already 9 PM, long past her work hours-where could she have gone?

There really was not a dull moment with her, and it always got him unnerved!

He abruptly turned and stormed out of the mansion angrily!

Meanwhile, Irene had actually been taken elsewhere by her taxi driver when she left work.

It was only when they arrived that she realized Harvey Gooding had paid off the driver – she had been abducted to Harvey’s personal residence! There, he had his men tie Irene up and throw her unceremoniously on bed. Sitting on a chair beside the bed while twirling a glass of red wine, he watched admiringly as Irene struggled against her restraints.

“Let’s see how you’re going to run this time.” He grinned.

Irene glared at him. “Kidnapping is a crime!”

but you actually forgot another crime.” Harvey laughed smugly, and continued without waiting for a response

fear, and it was

feel fear. I thought you sear nothing.” “Anyone would be afraid of

anything to you-get it? Fool me twice, shame on me! So don’t

his glass of wine, he rose from his chair and took off

side and appeared rather slim, but he did not look delicate at all. He had been wearing a T-shirt underneath,

stay calm. “Isaac

choice but to use Isaac’s

he’d lie to me that

did a

women like her? She felt disappointment for some reason, but that only lasted a split second. It was only natural, since women like her had nothing going for them. “Oh, and I’ll let you go, but not now.” Harvey laughed then. “Doesn’t matter how many times you say Isaac’s name, he was the one who gave you to me when we first met. Right now, I’ın just taking what I’m owed, so I’m not worried if this comes for

avoid that. Since throwing out Isaac’s name was hopeless, she