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

bit her lip. "Thanks,

that, she ran into her room

"What mischief are you up to

James Cross..." Mick gave him a look

a start. "You mean

Keep it to yourself,” Mick

was being a blabbermouth-the sudden tidbit was

checked his watch and got

Stephen asked, but he was already

will arrive at six. Let's go get him*

at Mick just then. "I thought Isaac and you could

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

thought about it. "Maybe because he checked out Irene’s belongings back

honest, I'm grateful that he can

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

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

would just

was able

reached the airport when Isaac disembarked, so he

must be tired,” Mick said in