The Runaway Groom

Chapter 539

Auric disagreed with Isaac's idea. "Minervan leaders have been trying to halt Zidonian's progress, and they'll make a huge fuss if they get any dirt. I really don't think you should go so far if it's not anyone important-”

‘They're important to me, Auric."

Isaac knew that he must sweeten the pot enough for the Minervans to release Irene and being the ail barons of Minerva, the Raideens would definitely take the deal.He was convinced that the Raideens would talk to the right people despite their personal agenda.

"You could talk to the ambassador-"

"That's too slow for me." Isaac had not the slightest hope for the Minervan embassy because it meant going through the bureaucracy.He could not wait while Irene was pregnant-not with all the procedures and intrigue potentially involved!

This was his only option, given the Minervans' cunning nature.

Naturally, he would lose money because it was such a roundabout solution, but that loss mattered not in comparison to Irene.

while he was fine working with anyone since it

and it's rare you come by. We

thanks.' Isaac refused

same thing all the time. Are

"Not really. It's just that the missus is

married? I never knew-or were you hiding

aware, Isaac had been single. When

was she

introduce you next time,” Isaac said briskly-he had no time to

rushing, and signed the papers he passed him: a

too, since he found out from Mick Gooding that lrene's case was a difficult one, and he was the

as he stared at Stephen. "Hotmesh could have just kept the research data hidden while building their research based on it. Why publicize it and throw Irene in such a hot mess? Neither Isaac nor I got to see her face

entire mess. I mean, how could I have known that he would go public without telling anyone just for his personal gain? To be fair,

rising. "We don't even know