The Runaway Groom

Chapter 403

Stephen was left stunned. “You didn’t know?”

Irene laughed dryly. “Do you really think that he would still talk to me about his affairs?”

“No,” Stephen quickly said, and sighed. “Mick had an accident on his way to the airport. It was horrific- the taxi driver died on the spot, while Mick was critically injured. Luckily, help reached him in time and he survived. Still, don’t you think that it’s too much of a coincidence? Don’t you think Isaac Jefferson is behind that?”

Irene pursed her lips in silence-she would not be surprised if Isaac was, given his character.

She at least knew that much about him.

“You shouldn’t jump to conclusions without evidence,” she said coolly nonetheless. “Mick’s lucky that he survived.”

Stephen thought about it and agreed. Mick had been a dead man walking ever since Yvaine’s death, and somehow managed to survive despite the horrific accident-it seemed that it just was not his time to go.

“Well, I’ve done all I can for him,” Stephen murmured.

all his favors for Mick since Yvaine’s

with staging Yvaine’s death as a surgical mishap, Melville Hospital’s reputation had taken a blow, and it was only because he had the chief’s respect and favor that he

It was only because Irene was

“Dr. Carr?”

from the walkway. Pretending not to see Irene, he spoke directly to Stephen, “I was going to get my mother discharged, but the front desk said something. about needing

turning toward Irene just as he was

been recovering well, and she can be allowed to

Irene was the one who operated on Harvey’s

it following

again, although he

huffed, “You really are cut from the same cloth as

I love him so?”

interest was

you do, and would rather do than

there was no doubt that she struck him where

so direct? Could she not save