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…”

ship, grandfather?” Isaac asked, his gaze turning icy. “I saw you returning to Southport with my own eyes, and I simply

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

tell you,

give me a

words. If he had any intention to help Irene and Tommy,

Henry could have

hostage. Yet, Henry decided

to rebuke

wouldn’t make sense

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

for his own actions,” Isaac declared

accept that attitude.

all semblance of dignity now

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

leave.

time, he had been repressing

respected Henry as an

however, left

turning against me?” Henry asked in

not, but you’re clearly

just like how he found

now.

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