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.”

but he knew that she

Why? Because

Isaac killed her mother?

blanket, Ricky’s hands balled

Irene said

a smile. “I know. She’s

the way, was Isaac with you before midnight

“No, he’s busy

think I’m sleepy,” Ricky

blanket. “Okay. I’ll be right here with

but quietly closed

morning,

for her to put the food aside, and pulled Sheryl outside

“Samantha’s dead.”

“What?!” Sheryl was bewildered.

it down, Mom. You’d

feeling miserable right now.”

confused. “Shouldn’t she be in prison? How did

was not exactly clear, so Irene didn’t tell Sheryl much. “I