The Runaway Groom

Chapter 503

Isaac frowned, because he was hoping that the issue did not require his attention.

"What is it?"

James did not answer immediately, but instead slid a peek at Irene.

Catching the cue, she said, "I should not listen, I guess? You could stop the car, and I'll get myself a taxi."

"No, it's—"

"Just spit it already!’ James quickly tried to explain, but Isaac snapped impatiently —it almost looked like he wanted to hide everything from Irene.

He certainly was aware that they had trust issues, or she would not have done everything she could to run away from him just because of something he said.

That was why he would do his best to avoid giving her the sense that he had something to hide from her.

James then explained, "Blue Hill Asylum's director just called, saying..."

It was nothing worth hiding, but Irene might be uncomfortable with what he was going to say.

secretive he was, the more

colder, James braced himself and said, "Your grandfather sent a woman in for

with icy disdain when he was finished—it could have been to mock Henry Jefferson's hilarious behavior, or how outrageous

it would take a genius to come up with a plan like

hilarious how they could

the question at hand, James asked, "So? What should

looked up at

really

Ian locked up in an asylum so that he

to procreate? Hah! James understood right

"No, sir."

"Good," Isaac growled.

and Isaac delighted with her, while James

had been holding back for a while, but now that James was gone, she immediately asked, "Did Ian Jefferson have

Ian was staying

held her hand and led her

"He will soon."

Irene was speechless.

mean? Still, Isaac was not inclined to discuss such an inane issue, so Irene did not ask him—she had