The Runaway Groom

Chapter 268

Ricky hid his phone under his blanket, and moved so quickly that neither Irene nor Sheryl noticed it.

Sheryl walked up to the food she left on the bedside shelf. “You must be hungry, right? Come have some breakfast.”

As she spoke, she unboxed the food she had cooked

meticulously.

“I’m not hungry. Can I be alone for a while?” Ricky’s expression and tone was flat, but he didn’t appear too

miserable.

Sheryl tried to talk to him, but Irene stopped her. “Let’s give him some space, Mom.”

As such, Sheryl restrained herself. However, she told

Ricky, “I’ll leave everything here. Eat it when you’re hungry.”

Ricky did not respond, however, leaving her sighing.

“Alright,” Irene said as she pulsed Sheryl along. “Take your time, Ricky.”

Closing the door behind her, she told Sheryl, “Ricky

needs time to accept reality. He won’t be eating, but don’t

and being unable to take it is

his health. He’s still hurt, and he’d harm his own health if he

too depressed.”

lengthily. Sheryl was much too kind for her

Ricky, the son of the

her own son.

that something changed in Ricky today.

worried that Ricky would

should really

what Irene was getting at, but did not take

Samantha were different.

did not persist. She soon

went to meet Miss Lang, who treated Irene

at a good diner to thank Irene for her help

day at the dance

Stan was already waiting when Isaac arrived, having found the location

text was sent.

from Ian’s casino ship. Someone took it out to sea even though it had been confiscated–when my men and I found it, we searched it

sat behind his desk,

thoughts–even if the Jeffersons did this, what was their point? Did the death of Samantha serve

Isaac narrowed his eyes–Samantah was survived by

the dots right there and

he would show up at the place where Samantha died… So that