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.

he was fine working with anyone

ready, and it's rare you come by. We could have a good time at my private mansion this evening to

Isaac refused

the time. Are you sure you're fine

his feet and sighed. "Not really. It's just that the missus is

you get married? I never knew-or were you hiding it

far as he was aware, Isaac had been single.

she even

said briskly-he had no time to waste at

and signed the papers he passed him: a transfer

arrived at Minerva too, since he found out from Mick Gooding that lrene's case was a

research based on it. Why publicize it and throw Irene in such a hot mess? Neither Isaac nor I got

unreliable which led to this entire mess. I mean, how could I have known that he would go public without

is that?” Mick growled, his annoyance rising. "We don't even know where they’re keeping Irene.