The Runaway Groom

Chapter 451

James was puzzled.

"The security footage of the auction? Why?"

Isaac turned to look at him.

Though he said nothing, the pressure he projected was almost palpable.

James quickly lowered his head, afraid to ask more questions right then.

" I'll go right now."

While Isaac did manage to pull himself together after Irene's death, he was constantly overworking and suffered from chronic insomnia.

Every night, he needed medication just to sleep.

And if one were to say that he was cold as a person before, he was now even worse.

In fact, he only saved his harshness for his rivals, and was more or less ' kind to his own people.

Now, even Stan had resigned as an assistant in favor of a desk job.

but it was

seemed to turn cold from his very presence, and

him had undoubtedly become

James did not even have any idea what Isaac was up to, but quickly

at the auction hall, however, he was already too late- Mick had just left through the back door,

to inform anyone asking for the night's security footage that the

since he was a frequent guest and was well- acquainted with the

grimacing and pouting,

either, so he simply

The mere sight of his long neck and his chiseled collarbone was picturesque and

the table

him, James called out, "Mr.

look at him as he growled, “Show

said, "I don't have it. The

a brow, and he leveled his gaze at James with an indiscernible emotion, giving

"Sir..."

allow cameras to malfunction at

James-his insight seemed to have dulled, and his overall competence

James had been constantly under pressure that he could not stay as composed as he used to-Isaac had to tell him exactly

fortune. The hosts would naturally be far more prudent, and would not allow for any security oversights at al I—if the cameras were malfunctioning