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.

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

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

not letting you go just

ugly but

even as she leaned

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

is it?” Chad

staying in a hotel. You can have your men

clothes, but she was onboard a boat full of men. After that

others at the hotel, and she could save herself if there

for a

you,” Irene replied

captive, and she had to be

would never try to run after

keeping an eye on her is

so if he had known what happened before she ended up in the

and right, but they were not touching her. She did not stop for a moment even as

you before?”

shook her head.

had met back at

and he certainly could not even after