The Runaway Groom

Chapter 495

Isaac's tone was sharp and ironic.

"You? What else do you have left? Stephen was left stumped right then.Certainly, all the honors and accomplishments he accrued over his career were gone, and he was slapped with the disgrace of causing a death by negligence before his retirement.But Isaac was the reason for all that! As such, Stephen stubbornly snarled, "Fine.Do whatever you want to me and my family. I can't tell you a thing anyway, because I know nothing."

"You don't give up, do you?"

Isaac beckoned for someone to bring a chair which he sat on and crossed his legs casually, appearing lofty and indomitable.

"James, bring his family here."

Stephen panicked right then—he was fine with whatever they would throw his way, but he did not want his family involved.

"I would have told you if I knew, but I don't.What am I supposed to tell you?!"

"The doctors who helped you with Irene's surgery have already confessed that she's alive, and you switched a burned body with hers," Isaac growled as he leveled Stephen a sharp look.

"You know very well where she is—so stop pretending." Stephen feigned composure despite his fear.

don't know a

his chair, but he

soft with people like you only makes things worse.Do it, James— I'll take responsibility even

"Stop! Not my family!"

had been busy with work in his younger years and never spent much time with

was forced into a dishonorable retirement, it was his wife who stayed at his

wife to suffer because of him again, or his child to encounter danger and

how Isaac did things—he had firsthand

can tell you, but under one

position to negotiate." Isaac simply

his fingers and looked Isaac

you know why Irene left

Isaac to support Irene's career,

decided to go overboard, giving him no quarter— in that case, he had no reason to let him off easy! On the other hand, Isaac remembered how determined she was in pushing

"No, you're wrong."

Stephen laughed.