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

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

too depressed.”

was much too kind for her

of the

her own son.

Ricky today. She couldn’t tell what it

Ricky would get confrontational with Sheryl and hurt

really

Irene was getting at, but did not take it

Samantha were different.

not persist. She soon left since she had other

Miss

diner to thank Irene for her

at the dance

waiting when Isaac arrived, having found the location where the

text was sent.

sea even though it had been confiscated–when my men and I found it, we searched it again and

his desk, lounging against his

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

eyes–Samantah was

connected the dots right

he would show up at the place where Samantha died…