The Runaway Groom

Episode 263

When Irene returned to the house at Rose Garden, she

washed her hands before going to Tommy. She was surprised to find someone carrying her baby.

“Mrs. Watson?” she exclaimed.

Mrs. Watson smiled. “Mr. Jefferson sent me. He said

there must be someone caring for Tommy at all times.”

Isaac certainly wouldn’t be comfortable with asking a stranger’s help, and hence sent Mrs. Watson.

Irene was pleased that it was Mrs. Watson, since the

latter had always been a kind person who was also genuinely nice to her at Isaac’s other mansion.

“I’m so relieved to have you here!” Irene smiled.

Mrs. Watson then passed Tommy to Irene. The baby was

wide awake, but suddenly started to frown.

Knowing that he had just pooped, Irene pinched his

button nose. “Made a stinky, did we?”

changed,” Mrs. Watson

insisted–in her mind, she owed

son much for being unable

had all the time to do

well. I’ll get a

replied. She lay Tommy down, taking off his diaper and throwing it away, before getting some wet wipes to

Isaac out?” she

“Yes, he left after

she continued to clean Tommy, who

sat down on the couch and played with him, amusing him

suddenly said, “Mrs. Jefferson, I must give it to you – you were staying at

stunned when she first saw Tommy, and left speechless to learn that he was actually

since

added. “I’ve never seen Mr.

she came over and

been lofty and aloof, but he carried the baby so carefully that she thought

of Irene. In the years she worked for him, he was slowly becoming a new person ever since Irene

Tommy, and said offhandedly, He’s just a little cold and

“Not really, ma’am. Mr. Jefferson simply lacked familial warmth because he lost his parents as a child. He may seem

continued, “You’ve heard recent developments, haven’t you? His grandfather

so his uncle could take

while, only for

that Isaac was having