The Runaway Groom

Chapter 149

Was Isaac the reason she was restless today? Did that mean he affected her emotions now?

No! That was impossible!

She did not want to admit it…

But it was a harsh reality. She was getting reckless because of Isad€

She shook her head to try to get him out of her head. How could she have feelings for him, after he hurt her and indirectly caused her to lose one of her twins?

However, the more she tried to stop thinking about him, the more she did in fact, his image was now imprinted in her mind, and memories they shared replayed like a movie

“By the way, Mr. Jefferson is upstairs. Didn’t he talk to you?” Mrs Watson asked just then

Irene paused and wheeled on Mrs Watson “He’s back?”

Mrs. Watson nodded, and Irene became even more distracted then

upstairs, but was caught in a dilemma on whether

trumped rationality, and she headed

was not shut, and there was a narrow slit. As she gently pushed it, she felt a little blinded by the brightness within, and she narrowed her eyes until she got used to it, and

looking

pushed the door further and then saw that he was looking at a painting-the same painting depicting her during her pregnancy, which he bought from Harvey Gooding at the

“Why would you spend

the instant she pushed the door, but

his eyes fixed on the painting, thinking to himself that she would only stay

it’s you,” he

leave her lungs,

were lovelier than anything else, and she admitted to herself then that she had fallen

him and firmly wrapped her arms around his slim waist-perhaps because he looked so lonely from behind, or maybe she just had an uncontrollable

way, she did it, and even she herself could

away, Isaac caught her

against his hold as she asked shyly, “You like me to take

toward her then. “Can’t you be a little