The Runaway Groom

Chapter 208

As Henry looked up, he frowned when he saw that it was lan. He folded the report sheet and slipped it into his pocket while asking, “Why are you here?”

“Just keeping a friend company…”

Before he could finish, an alluring woman walked up and linked her arm around lan’s, but he quickly pulled his arm away and quietly told her, “Leave.”

The woman did not seem to understand and smiled. “lan

“I told you to leave, didn’t I?” His expression turned cold right then.

Finally noticing that he was hostile, she became flustered and hung her head as she left.

“Grandfather…” Ian began.

Henry, however, was watching the woman, and told him solemnly. “You’re not a child-you should be getting married, and not surround yourself with unseemly women.”

Grandfather–by the way, I just heard that the child

he glanced at

between them

child?” he asked, and changed the subject right then. “What were you doing with that woman in the

pursed his lips, but smiled again.

that woman as

very well that his potential partner must be rich or powerful. Even if he liked the woman just now, she was at best entertainment

the importance of alliances, and he needed his wife’s family connections and other

to mess around ever again. -I’m old now, and I won’t live that long to protect the

one who handed off everything to Isaac, Grandfather, and you’re now telling us to stop

favorites. They were all Jeffersons, and both of him were his grandsons- why should Isaac be given the

he was capable of what Isaac could

my reasons,” Henry replied. “You can ask your mother if

was clearly telling him

now, lan. I’m

that, Henry walked away with