The Runaway Groom

Chapter 540

Erin Gooding strode into the room. "Did you just say James Cross? He's a vegetable?”

Erin was Mick's adopted daughter, and Stephen naturally knew her.

However, he had no idea what got her so agitated...

"You know James?" he asked.

Mick was watching Erin too-was there something between her and James that he did not know?

Erin hastily explained, "1 met him when I was trying to ask Isaac Jefferson where my mother was buried.”

"Oh, I see." Stephen thought nothing of it.

On the other hand, Mick knew his daughter-if she and James were mere acquaintances, she would not get so agitated after learning that James fell into a vegetative state.

Breathing a sigh, he thought to himself that his child was an adult now, and it was time she left the nest.

‘You should go visit him."

Erin was actually surprised by Mick's words. "Dad...?"

Mick waved her off. "Just

her lip.

that, she ran into her room to

was actually perplexed. "What mischief are you

She and James Cross..." Mick

start. "You mean they're

Keep it to yourself,”

Stephen was being a blabbermouth-the sudden

his watch and got to his

Stephen asked, but he was

arrive at six. Let's go

then. "I thought Isaac and

Mick was as surprised as him. “I don't know why he’s treating me differently

"Maybe because he checked out Irene’s belongings back

being honest, I'm grateful that

he was driven by his selfishness to secrete Yvaine away, denying Isaac a mother as a

it was cruel for a child, but Isaac was able to forgive Mick-not because he found

was always too gentle for her own good, and she would just keep getting hurt if

Isaac was able to let

had just reached the airport when Isaac disembarked, so he and Stephen quickly

tired,”