The Runaway Groom

Chapter 267

Ricky looked up at her and asked, “You’re early. You

knew, didn’t you?”

“Yeah,” Irene admitted.

Ricky’s eyes were unfocused as he stared into the

distance. “The cops were asking if I saw her, and if I knew anything.”

Irene quietly listened, but she knew that someone got Samantha out of prison–she never could have escaped by herself.

Not sure how to assure him, she said, “You need to take care of your health.”

Ricky suddenly turned towards her. “She just died last night… How did you know?”

“I—”

Irene was about to say that Isaac told him, but quickly

changed, “I overheard the cops telling you.”

he knew that she

something? Why? Because she knew

Isaac killed her mother?

his blanket, Ricky’s hands balled

condolences,” Irene said

smile. “I know.

the way, was Isaac with

“No, he’s

I’m sleepy,” Ricky

up his blanket. “Okay. I’ll

nothing, but quietly

eight in the morning, Sheryl arrived with

for her to put the food aside, and

“Samantha’s dead.”

“What?!” Sheryl was bewildered.

it down, Mom. You’d wake

feeling miserable right now.”

be in prison? How did it

situation was not exactly clear, so Irene didn’t tell Sheryl much. “I don’t know. We’ll see what