The Runaway Groom

Chapter 120

Ricky stammered, “I-I thought you’re not going to help? Why are you here?!”

Irene remained cold as ever. “To remove my plaster cast.”

“Hah! I knew you were an ingrate!” Ricky snapped indignantly-she would always be this cold, even though their father was asking to see her from his deathbed!

“Mrs. Jefferson has done all she can!” Mrs. Watson snapped. “She even consulted-

“Mrs. Watson,” Irene called out to her, cutting her short.

She did not have to explain her actions to anyone, let alone Samantha’s son!

Ricky could think whatever he wanted, and she was not obligated to find out or care.

Still, Lionel must have heard them in his ward, and called out, “Irene?’

Irene pursed her lips. “Yeah, it’s me.”

“Come in. I have something to say.”

Irene was reluctant, and simply said, “You just take care of yourself.”

“Irene!” Lionel’s tone turned forceful just then. “Do I have to get out of my bed?”

have fed her conscience

”

saying!” Lionel barked at him, getting off his bed

way!” Ricky

roared, and

his back, and apologized reluctantly to Irene

back to Lionel, he said with concern, “There, I did it, Dad. You have

subsided slightly just then,

alive, Irene relented, but maintained an indifferent demeanor. “Just say what you want to say. I have

to leave them. “I need to

prejudiced against Irene, and

took no offense, and moved her wheelchair toward

Mrs. Watson replied as

that I’m terminally ill and won’t last long, but I’d still have to thank you for getting me a specialist. I guess you still consider me your father,

her gaze lowered

she had to complain, she could not say a word when he was in this

said, “I must now admit that I may have made a mistake. I

in accordance with his own desires, and never thought about what she wanted. Therefore, he wanted to do something for her now with what time

surprised. “Can

Henry Jefferson’s chauffeur, and even died for him. I might be able to get a

when Irene

wanted to divorce Isaac, but now that she might have a

knows that she must not have feelings with Isaac or be with