The Runaway Groom

Chapter 138

Naturally, Chad doubted her and sneered. “Do you think I’m an idiot? That you could trick me so easily?”

Irene forced a smile and kept trying to cajole him. “I’m not lying-I’m being honest here. I have a bone to pick with Isaac Jefferson as well.”

“What, you have a bone to pick with him too?” Chad remained doubtful.

“You were saying that you know about us, but do you know what’s really going on between us?

Irene patiently reasoned.

She was quick on her feet-this way, she could find out about Chad’s intentions, along with how much he actually knew about her and Isaac.

Chad raised a brow in response. He certainly was not aware of the relationship between Isaac and Irene aside from Whitney’s brief mentioning.

In fact, he would not have remembered her if his men never reminded him.

“What else could it be? You’re his girl,” he replied.

Isaac was not married, so she had to be his lover!

Irene breathed a sigh of relief then-it turned out that Chad knew about them, but nothing specific.

This meant that she stood a chance.

to walk after he broke my leg. I despise him-that’s why

was hesitant then. “Fine, I’ll ask around, but

not letting you go just because of what you

was ugly but

even as she leaned

left her with goosebumps all over. Folding her arms and rubbing them firmly, she said, “I’ll come with you, but

it?”

a hotel. You can have

onboard a boat full of men. After

would be others at the hotel, and she could save

for

Irene replied

and she had to

try to run after seeing

an eye on her is good enough,” he told his

he would not have thought so if he had known what happened before she

the docks and everyone got off, Irene was escorted by men left and right, but they were not touching her. She did not stop for a moment

I met you before?”

shook her

memory served him well, they had met back

would not remember, and he certainly could not even after