The Runaway Groom

Chapter 196

Henry was already feeling ill and irritable, but he still had to comfort Kathy as she continued her crying fit.

That alone made Henry think less of her than Irene.

Women could be delicate and their vulnerability might tug at the heartstrings of men, being exceedingly spoiled would get on anyone’s nerves.

but

Henry was already feeling irritable, and he certainly did not have the patience to comfort someone else!

“You told me you wanted me to get together with Isaac, right?” Kathy sobbed.

Henry kept his patience as he told her, “Sit.”

At the same time, Moneypenny reminded her, “Say what you have to, but no one would understand you if you cry louder than you speak.”

Kathy glanced between him and Henry just then. Even though Henry was not visibly angry, he was a lot less mild than usual. She was naturally smart enough to notice Moneypenny’s kindness, and quickly stopped sobbing.

Having ensured that she was calm, she said, “Did you know? Isaac transferred me from the headquarters to a branch office! I won’t be able to see him, let alone get him to warm up to me

not actually surprised–that was

well, but she had never come to him bawling like Kathy. In fact, she had never complained to Henry about any grievance she suffered, nor shed a tear even when Isaac made her bleed right

compared them, but once he did, it became apparent to him that Kathy was a far cry

caring side was good enough, Isaac covered so many bases that

felt

if he reneged now, he would have broken

if she held

What a dilemma!

tell what he was thinking, and hence thought of an

be using it to your advantage—what do you think Master Jefferson can do

and lowered her head in

time, Henry glanced at Moneypenny–his

refute it.

it was almost reasonable: Kathy should be coming up with ideas of her own to make Isaac fall

could Henry help, when Isaac was

I help?” he

no idea because even drugs failed to work on Isaac.

only work if they spent time together,