The Runaway Groom

Chapter 241

Irene didn’t expect that from Sheryl, and walked up to give her mother a hug from the back. “Thanks, Mom.”

Sheryl smiled and patted Irene’s hand.

“You don’t have to thank me, silly–I’m your mother. Of course I’ll wish the best for you,” she said. She leaned in to whisper into Irene’s ear, saying, “I’m not blind, you know. I saw you two-”

“Mom!” Irene pouted in embarrassment.

“Alright, alright, I won’t say it,” Sheryl said, before adding solemnly. “Just be happy.”

“Don’t worry, Mom.” Irene assured her.

Sherly laughed. “Okay. I’ll go cook now.”

Irene let go of Sheryl, and returned to the couch.

Isaac did not pick up Tommy–he was sitting beside Tommy and staring at the baby, who was blinking his large, round eyes at Isaac.

Tommy appeared curious and wasn’t throwing a fit, lying there unmoving as Isaac watched him.

a glass of water. “Why

at him like that?”

“Do you want to

beside him, watching

to Ricky Spencer yet. While the

tell what she was thinking.

left on the table. “I’m studying. Still, if a success story like yourself is willing to share your experience, I will be willing

pinched her cheek.

him away.

around, Isaac’s mood improved considerably–he didn’t remember when he last enjoyed himself and was this

loved this homely

Irene’s hand, he said, “Let’s

marriage.”

divorce done, and Isaac found that pointless–it only appeared

agreed to it. “But it’s late

Isaac nodded.

Sheryl had made dinner and put everything on the dining table before calling them

to eat, but the boy appeared frantic. “O–Oh, I don’t think I’m