The Runaway Groom

Chapter 261

As Isaac kept laughing, Irene was left mystified. “What are you laughing about? Me?”

“No,” Isaac replied. “I’m laughing at myself for falling for your dad’s ploy.”

Irene was silent for a while, and laughed as well when she

came to a realization.

“You like that about me?” she asked.

“I do,” Isaac said, composing himself as he continued, ” And I like that it’s you.”

Even if Irene knew none of that, he would have fallen for her anyway. Knowing that simply made her a more

colorful personality.

Irene naturally did not try to nitpick, since it was her either way.

“She may have been foiled this time,” she said, returning the conversation to Robin. “There’s no telling what she’ll be up to next.”

“I’ll have Stan keep an eye on the Jeffersons,” Isaac

replied calmly and quietly-as if they didn’t matter to

him.

of help when it came to work. “I’ll do my best to not

to check on Ricky. “I know you hate him because he poisoned Tommy, and I do too. But

care to me, so

didn’t respond, but drove her to

anyway.

want to see Ricky, Irene said, “I might stay for a while. You

see Ricky, and so said, “I’ll tell Jimmy to come take you

Irene replied, and stayed at the entrance, watching as Isaac drove off

When she entered and found him lying in bed, she saw that

methods-she was once

are you

he saw her,

Isaac

“I didn’t,” she admitted.

anyone would feel miserable

a chair to sit, Irene asked, “How bad is it? What did the

and asked,

because she had

to blame her

came first.

just bumps and bruises. I guess Isaac just wanted to rough

Irene said and helped him pull his blanket up to his shoulders. “I’ll

Holdings for now.”

Ricky nodded. “Okay.”