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 she knew

Isaac killed her mother?

blanket, Ricky’s hands

condolences,” Irene

forced a smile. “I know. She’s

was Isaac with

“No, he’s busy

sleepy,”

up his blanket. “Okay. I’ll be right here

said nothing, but quietly

in the morning, Sheryl arrived

her to put the food aside, and pulled Sheryl outside without

“Samantha’s dead.”

“What?!” Sheryl was bewildered.

down, Mom. You’d wake Ricky–he

feeling miserable right now.”

Sheryl was confused. “Shouldn’t she be

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