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…”

icy. “I

back as he folded his legs nonchalantly, “So,

to tell you,

give

intention to help Irene and Tommy, he would have demanded that

could have called

family hostage. Yet, Henry

to rebuke

wouldn’t make

family. Now that Isaac’s child and beloved woman were

actions,” Isaac

a woman?” Henry could not accept that attitude. Isaac was allowed to care about his family, but he should not

of dignity now that Henry had grown so

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

leave.

time, he had been repressing his

family and respected

behavior today, however, left him

you turning against me?” Henry

clearly siding with your son,”

icily, just like how he found

now.

of Jefferson Manor. He paused for seconds at the doorway