The Runaway Groom

Chapter 110

Irene was stunned. Surely it was not Isaac?

More importantly, did he overhear what Harvey just said?

Still, she relaxed as she looked toward the door and saw that it was Mrs. Watson.

Naturally, Harvey saw the way she reacted.

Was she that afraid of Isaac?

Still, her fear made sense–Harvey himself could not beat Isaac at all, and it was only imaginable how much abuse Irene suffered in his hands!

While Harvey quietly mused to himself, Mrs. Watson looked at him warily and put the food she brought on the table. “You should be resting, Mrs. Jefferson.”

Irene could see that Mrs. Watson did not like Harvey, and smiled. “I know.”

Even after all that had happened, she cared for Mrs. Watson because she had really been nice to her.

“I’m having lunch now, Harvey, and I’m afraid I don’t have anything to spare. You should go.”

Harvey pursed his lips–why did it feel like he was being shown the door the entire day?

employee Isaac had were

Harvey

“Yeah,” Irene replied.

is he?” Mrs. Watson

Irene

fight with Isaac again, “Mrs. Jefferson, please don’t upset your husband again. He’ll be angry

Irene lowered her gaze.

there was so much that stood between them, so she would never even allow

herself

think I’m

Did I upset you with my words, Mrs. Jefferson? If that’s

had compromised as much as

was having an attitude.

was Irene ever going to make things better between them

Irene smiled–it certainly was not Mrs. Watson’s fault, but she felt a little depressed when she

or you would worry over nothing,” Mrs. Watson said

you’re injured.” Mrs. Watson smiled. “I’ve boiled that soup overnight, so

accepted Mrs. Watson’s kindness,

Mrs. Watson smiled.