The Runaway Groom

Chapter 500

It was Hannah Loggins, Stephen's wife.

Even though Isaac did not really lay a finger on Stephen, the stress Isaac put him through left him ill afterwards, considering that he was advanced in age.

Naturally, the instant Hannah saw Isaac, she was scowling and snapping," What are you doing here? Haven't you hurt Stephen enough?"

Irene glanced at Isaac then-what did he do that he was met with such hostility?

However, this was not the time for that since she had more pressing matters.

Moving to stand in front of Isaac, she smiled at Hannah and explained, "I need to talk to Dr. Carr-it's urgent, and he'd definitely agree to see me if he knows it's me."

"You're his student?" Hannah asked.

"Yes," Irene replied.

"You can come in, but not him." Hannah was not holding back at all, which left Isaac scowling in turn.

He had not gotten even against Stephen for tricking him, and he was being turned down at the door?He had certainly never suffered such abuse!

Seeing that things were getting out of hand, Irene tugged on Isaac's sleeve. "Wait for me in the car. I'll be right back."

"No."

right away-it was so difficult to find her again, and where

away twice! It was

Irene was speechless.

"It's really important..."

matter." He refused

for me here?"

"No."

do you

in with you,"

usually aloof man-replaced by

turned toward Stephen's wife, hoping that she would relent. "I promise you, he won't

not welcome in his house."

as the situation devolved to

called out,

must have

as she retorted, "He took you away once. What happens if he does it again once I let him in? Do you

die,"

no." Hannah was

did not have any time to waste, and pulled Isaac away, whispering, ’ Look, I'm begging you-just

"What if you run