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

to be pushy. Samantha’s his mother, and being unable to take

still hurt, and he’d harm his own health

too depressed.”

her mother lengthily. Sheryl was much too kind for

bear no ill will towards Ricky, the son of the woman who ruined her marriage, and genuinely

her own son.

in Ricky today. She couldn’t tell what it was, but

Ricky would get

really know

what Irene was getting at, but did not take it to heart–she

Samantha were different.

not persist. She soon left

to meet Miss

diner to thank Irene for her

day at the

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

text was sent.

though it had been confiscated–when my men and I found it, we

behind his desk, lounging against

but said nothing. He was preoccupied with his thoughts–even if the Jeffersons did this, what

eyes–Samantah was survived

dots right

there so he would show up at the place where Samantha died… So that Ricky would think that he murdered Samantha,