The Runaway Groom

Chapter 336

The thud drew Irene back to her senses. Her hand, frozen in the air, moved again as she knocked on the door.

She composed herself as quickly as she could, while James soon opened the door for her, averting his eyes a little when he saw that it was her.

James himself did not understand why he did that… perhaps Irene should not hear their conversation, and it was a sign of guilt?

Nonetheless, Irene was smiling. “Are you guys done here yet? Mrs. Watson has made dinner.”

James studied her then, but her smile was impeccable.

He was relieved inwardly. Maybe she did not hear them, and there were no unnecessary misunderstandings

“We’re just finishing up,” he said.

Irene looked inside, meeting Isaac’s eyes and quickly putting on a smile, though she did nothing as she turned away and took Tommy back to his room.

where she was changing Tommy’s diapers. Looking up when she heard a knock, she smiled. “You should go eat. I think Tommy is dozing off.

was restless, and asked, “Did

head. “No, what were you

that Isaac had caught on to her, and made an act of touching

could answer, she added, “I do feel quite

have dinner now so that you can

done changing Tommy’s diapers

wrist as she did. Her hand was very soft and cold to the touch, and he held it in his own. If you’re feeling

love this job.” She wheeled on

said nothing, she smiled. “I’ll go

hand out of

faded the instant

neither Isaac’s lies nor

that Isaac had genuinely put