The Runaway Groom

Chapter 147

On the other end, Stan was utterly mystified.

Even if he had made a mistake and deserved a scolding, Isaac should at least make things clear.

After all, a man should at least have his crimes read out to him before his execution!

Naturally, no one could hear his musings, let alone Isaac!

“Hey, how did you get in here? Come out already, Ms. York!”

On the way back to the mansion, Isaac overheard Moneypenny and walked over to find Kathy standing in his room, holding the box containing the photo of his parents.

His gaze turned dark and strode up to her, his voice ice cold. “What are you doing?!”

Kathy was calm and composed. “I was just curious, so I took a look.”

“Put it down already, Ms. York,” Moneypenny told her. “That’s very precious to Master Isaac

“But it’s mine,” Kathy said confidently-even though it was the first time she had seen the .silver crucifix.

Henry had taught her to say that, adding that the owner of the silver crucifix was very important to Isaac, and that he would be nice to whoever

narrowed his eyes. “You’re saying that it’s

It’s a keepsake from my father, but I lost it so long ago. Ask

guilt at all, and anyone who saw her would be

did you lose it?” Isaac

“I must have been a child

If she did, she would appear a little eager, and someone

vague, Isaac would just get curious enough, and eventually be convinced that it was hers, and that

the crucifix you lost simply looks like this one?” Moneypenny suggested, affording Kathy a

one, down to the

she said, “This is very important to me. May

did not

He walked

chest from Kathy, opening it

tenderness in his eyes when he remembered

face and those eyes when he regained consciousness after almost

to you.” With that,

it was.