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 don't forget

bit her lip.

her room to

"What mischief are you up to this

Cross..." Mick gave him a look that said 'you-

realized with a start. "You

to yourself,” Mick told

not as if Stephen was being a blabbermouth-the sudden

watch and got to

asked, but he was

at six. Let's go get him*

"I thought Isaac and you could not exist within

as him. “I don't know why he’s treating

it. "Maybe because he checked out Irene’s belongings back at Melville

I'm being honest, I'm grateful that he

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

a child, but Isaac was able to forgive Mick-not because he found out that Yvaine fell for

for her own good, and she would just keep getting hurt if

why Isaac was

reached the airport when Isaac disembarked, so he and Stephen quickly went to

must be tired,”