The Runaway Groom

Chapter 154

Irene turned when she heard it, and got off the window seat, walking up to Isaac when she saw him. “How’s Zachary?”

Isaac loosened his collar. “He’s going to resign from the hospital and start work at his family’s company.”

Irene’s expression darkened. She knew that Zachary loved being a doctor–giving up must cause him misery.

“Win some, lose some.” Isaac could see that she was worried. “Don’t worry about him.”

Irene helped him take off his jacket but kept her eyes lowered. “I’m not.”

Staring at her just then, Isaac thought that she was being different today.

Irene hung his jacket and asked, “Are you going to take a shower before you sleep?”

“Yeah,” Isaac replied.

“I’ll warm the water for you,” Irene said as she went to the bathroom.

Isaac caught her wrist then and asked, “Something on your mind?”

Irene smiled. “Does it look that way?”

peacefully with him, and confront her feelings

yet, Isaac’s heart raced as she was being agreeable

arms just then, and Irene wrapped her arms

crawled on top of her. “You think

her head.

said, and leaned in to peck her pink lips with

a smile on his eyes just then, and he lifted her

and he turned her face

“Look into my eyes.”

shoved him and pouted.

the way she was now, and leaned in to brush his

“So you can actually be

only human,” Isaac

was less aloof around the woman he loved. As

himself away from touching that fair,

away slightly, giving her

went wild and reached underneath her

left Irene cringing a little, but Isaac glued

in tandem under the sheets, kissing passionately and filling

as they were about to melt into one, there was an urgent knock on