The Runaway Groom

Chapter 437

While Stephen was too nervous to speak, the hospital chief gave him a look that said he knew everything, and rebuked him from the very start, “What do you take this hospital home for, your backyard? A place where you can do anything you like?!”

He had been lenient toward Stephen after the drama with Mick Gooding before, but warned him that nothing like that could be allowed to happen again.

This time, Stephen was caught abusing his authority again to help Irene.

Even if it was the right thing to do, he was committing a serious crime by helping her fake her death, even using someone else’s body in replacement!

“I’m sorry…”

“I don’t need apologies. I’m not playing along this time. I’ll send someone to inform-”

“Sir.” Irene got to her feet despite much difficulty.

Stephen moved up to help her stand. “You’re still hurt…”

Even so, Irene kept her eyes fixed on the hospital chief. “I asked him to help me. Blame me if you want, but I hope I have your forgiveness this one time.”

The chief frowned even as he stared at Irene’s face. It would not be a far cry to compare her to Helen of Troy before, but now…

“Your face…”

but I’m alive. Sir, could you please let it go this

actually felt guilty as he watched her face, and eventually heaved a lengthy sigh. “Fine, pretend I was never here and that I don’t know a thing. But this must be the last time

stern, he actually did not press the tissue and

he was gone. “Thank goodness he

you into this,” Irene said

much trouble for you before, haven’t I? You really saved me

it stung as

a word. I’ll transport you away from

Stephen as if she was

not help Mick because of Stephen–instead,

of that mattered now, since it was all

again and closed her

in the country since he had been working abroad for

Chapter

Stan found a place soon enough since his time spent

formerly owned by a late millionaire built halfway up a mountain, and his son had been trying to sell it since his passing because

bought it

he stared at it. “A 30 million dollar castle to keep one body?

rolled his eyes. “Which is more important, money, or getting Mr. Jefferson over Irene Spencer’s