The Runaway Groom

Chapter 283

Chad’s wife had executed her plan meticulously-she even managed to misdirect Stan, who had traced the message she sent to Isaac back to lan’s casino ship.

Now that Isaac had turned against his family and were on the brink of conflict, she could naturally place the blame on the other Jeffersons.

Moreover, everyone believed that she was dead.

No one would even suspect her.

Jimmy the chauffeur started looking around the hospital as the skies darkened, but Irene was nowhere to be found.

Hence, he called Isaac, who had just returned home and was standing just outside the door, to inform him of that. “What?!”

“Mrs. Jefferson is missing,” Jimmy repeated, sweat forming over forehead just then-he was worried that Isaac would be furious if harm came to Irene.

“How long has she been gone?” Isaac demanded.

“It’s probably been seven hours now. I parked the car after she left, and I never saw her since. I thought she would be busy, so I waited, but she never came out, and she wasn’t anywhere when I looked…”

tell you

might be a chauffeur, but his main profession was as

had

had been careless,

was not what Isaac wanted to hear just then. “Where did you

Hospital, over at the

turned around, calling Stan even as he strode back to his car. However, someone called his phone before

He quickly answered it.

“Irene…?”

the phone. “Come to the unfinished building at Big Short. You’d better come alone

hurt her,” Isaac said

a lack of emotion in his voice, and Ricky could not even see his face, but he felt an intangible yet

and unable to match

depends entirely on

his car and drove to the address Ricky gave. It was a grim and barren place, its surroundings littered with cracked boulders, moss-covered bricks, and rusted

the