The Runaway Groom

Chapter 232

Isaac stood, tall and towering.

“Yes,” he replied, having no intention of apologizing.

Henry scowled -being advanced in age, he cared much about kinship.

However, he cared about the family’s reputation more.

He had given all of the family’s estate to Isaac to appease the latter, but in actual truth, his chief interest was

maintaining their reputation.

What happens in the family should stay in the family–he had been constantly worried that Isaac would expose the family’s dirty deeds to the public’s attention.

He rarely tried to throw the weight of his seniority onto Isaac, but now, he asked, “Do you understand what you’ve done?”

It was a rare instance, but Isaac pursed his lips coldly and growled in dissatisfaction; it came from the bottom of his heart. “Grandfather, you knew Ian took my child and my woman, but you didn’t tell me. I was going to ask you why. Do you agree with his actions, or were you a part of

it?”

Henry was stunned. “H–How did you know?!”

Henry thought that he had kept things discreet–only Moneypenny knew.

As he turned to throw a sharp look at his butler, Moneypenny quickly defended himself, sputtering, “No, sir! I hadn’t breathed a word…”

gaze turning icy. “I saw you returning to Southport

as he folded his legs nonchalantly, “So, Grandfather. Tell me, what were

going to tell you,

Can’t even give me a phone

help Irene and Tommy, he would have demanded that

Henry could have called Isaac about

family hostage. Yet, Henry decided it

to rebuke him

all this wouldn’t

and beloved woman were involved, Isaac knew he wouldn’t be a man if he did nothing about

for his own actions,” Isaac declared resolutely, rising to

accept that attitude. Isaac was allowed to care about his family, but

going to lose all semblance of dignity now that

All of that was gone when my parents were killed,” Isaac said, finding it ironic even as

leave.

a long time, he had

respected Henry as

behavior today, however, left

turning against me?” Henry

not, but you’re clearly siding with your

icily, just like how he

now.

Henry was left stunned, Isaac strode out of Jefferson Manor. He paused for