The Runaway Groom

Chapter 361

Irene had seen the person in the photo before–she was sorting a patient’s file for Stephen, and he had told her that the patient had special privilege.

However, the patient’s photo left an impression on her because she resembled Isaac’s mother.

But why did Isaac have a photo of this woman too? Was she the reason he went abroad?

She spaced out as she pondered when the door suddenly opened.

She looked up and found Mrs. Watson standing there, asking, “Ma’am? Sorry, I thought you were asleep, and I saw a light in here…”

Irene tucked the photo inside the envelope and returned it on top of the desk. “I was asleep, and was thinking about reading a book.”

“I see…” Mrs. Watson replied, but she was clearly skeptical.

Irene smiled. “It’s true.”

Mrs. Watsons smiled in return. “And here I thought you can’t sleep because Mr. Jefferson is away.”

Irene was speechless–did Mrs. Watson read her mind?

Simply plucking a book without really looking, she started to leave. “You should turn in, Mrs. Watson. I’m going to bed too.”

Watson simply kept flashing that I–know–everything smile of hers. “It’s fine, ma’am. You should do whatever you want to

was

was not

and there was also the mess with Whitney. She only got to miss him around

that, she returned to her bedroom with the book, and fell asleep after reading a couple since she was

soundly all the way to the

to call Stephen, however, she remembered that her

could not help feeling a little disappointed when she turned it on to

missed calls.

as well and decided against calling Isaac, and instead

Dr. Carr–I have something to do this morning, so I’ll

the other hand, Stephen thought that the issue with Whitney got to her, and said. “It’s alright–just take the day

have to do. I’ll

“That’s up to you.”

fed Tommy, who was now weaned–thanks to

him every day.

and would only become more so when he was older, since he was

left Tommy

but she should make the trip there as his

dry,