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

something? Why? Because

Isaac killed her mother?

his blanket, Ricky’s

Irene said

“I know. She’s

the way, was Isaac with you before midnight last

head. “No,

sleepy,” Ricky

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

nothing, but quietly closed his

morning, Sheryl

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

“Samantha’s dead.”

“What?!” Sheryl was bewildered.

Mom. You’d

feeling miserable right now.”

be

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