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…”

his gaze turning icy. “I saw you returning

a seat on the chair, leaning back as he folded

tell

Can’t even give me a

intention to help Irene and Tommy, he would have

have called Isaac

hostage. Yet, Henry

important to

this wouldn’t make sense unless

that Isaac’s child and beloved woman were

own actions,” Isaac declared resolutely, rising

could not accept that attitude. Isaac was allowed to

all semblance of dignity now that Henry had

gone when my parents were killed,”

leave.

a long time, he

and respected

today, however, left him

against me?” Henry asked in

not, but you’re clearly siding

just like how he found

now.

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