The Runaway Groom

Chapter 348

Then, she felt herself fall into a firm, warm embrace!

She curled up by instinct, and turned to look at Isaac, asking softly, “What are you doing? You scared me.”

Isaac watched her and growled, “You’re the one who stayed naked to seduce me.”

Irene was speechless. She did not even want to be naked, and he was the one she was for!

She whispered pleadingly, “Look, I’m tired, and I’m really late.”

“Yeah,” he said softly and carried her into the shower… and then did nothing.

She had been losing weight, which made him restrain himself.

Suddenly, Mrs. Watson was knocking on the door. “Mr. Jefferson? Stan Hill is here. He says it’s urgent.”

Irene heard her and shoved him. “Go.”

Isaac kept staring at her. “You don’t want me to leave at all, do you?”

think so but would never say it. Smiling, she reached out from the bathtub, wrapping her hands around his neck and splashing him with crystalline drops of water. “Stay here,

knocked on the door again, urgently this

“Mr. Jefferson…?”

left the bathroom then, taking a towel as he did to wipe

he asked, “What

up to him with a grim look.

handed him an envelope, and he opened

expression changed the instant he saw

“Come with me.”

door and headed to the study with Stan in

leaving the mansion, and were gone by the

gave Tommy a peck on the cheek and said,

should do.”

good care of Tommy so that she had nothing to

leave when she remembered something. “Has

“It sounded like something

Irene nodded.

Melville Hospital, she was checking her phone and saw more articles about Quincy.

Stan come to

should have been a foregone conclusion, with