The Runaway Groom

The Runaway Groom Chapter 248

Chapter 248

Irene became tense immediately.

Isaac’s appearance took her by surprise.

Still, she composed herself as best as she could and smiled. “Hey…”

Isaac looked up, his expression impassive. “Where have you been?”

“I–I had something to do.” Irene fumbled to find the right words while deliberately avoiding Isaac’s gaze as she walked to the table, pouring him a glass of water to hide her awkwardness. “You haven’t told me why you’re

here…”

Isaac’s voice turned cool. “Shouldn’t I check on my son when he’s sick?”

Irene lowered her gaze, guilty. Isaac stared at her for a heartbeat, and turned grumpy.

She wasn’t going to tell him, even though Tommy was their child and was being harmed.

Did she not trust him, or was there some other reason?

“I’m taking Tommy with me,” he suddenly announced.

up

“He’s my son.”

son too!”

a while before saying slowly, “You think you’d

sounded just like a dirty

man!

so she conceded. “Look, Tommy’s

– he wouldn’t press the issue

learned from Jimmy the chauffeur that Irene had come here,

was sick, and had a general idea what was happening to his

that Irene also knew who hurt Tommy, though she was reluctant to

me. Trust me,” Irene said, holding

gaze.

it to you? Trust you?”

began, “Look, it’s

was involved. I have to take him

and I will hire the

care for him.”

his arms, gently and carefully unlike the clumsy way he did the first time, seemingly having trained considerably to

tugged at Isaac’s sleeve. “Please calm

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