The Runaway Groom

Chapter 142

Isaac was glaring at Irene as if he would cut her into little pieces–if looks could kill, she would be dead already!

“I was just -”

Even as Irene tried to explain, Isaac sprang to his feet, clearly reluctant to listen to her, and strode out of the dining room.

Irene pursed her lips but did not follow-he was furious, and he was not calm enough to listen to her explanations.

She should give him time to calm down before talking to him.

“Achoo-”

Irene suddenly clasped her hand over her mouth as she sneezed!

Seeing that, Mrs. Watson asked, “Do you have a cold?”

Irene nodded, and she quickly brought her cold medicine.

“Thanks,” Irene sniffled.

Mrs. Watson smiled. “You’re Mr. Jefferson’s wife. It’s what I should do.”

mention of Isaac, but quickly took

breakfast, Irene changed into fresh clothes

not around, she visited Lionel, and told him that Samantha was coveting the Spencer estate. She also warned him

frowned. “You weren’t like this

Irene

but hatred aside,

like that was Irene the one

before?” Irene

to give her a wide

tell right then that Lionel doubted

said, “Would you believe me if I told

double take it was too much to

that Samantha was a heinous gold digger, but he still doubted that she would

go

already had an idea. “Well, I

“H-How?” Lionel asked.

thinks I’m dead. How would she react when she

thought about it.

started to believe her

you,”