The Runaway Groom

Chapter 613

Before Isaac could answer, Erin said, "He's not actually my half-brother- I'm just adopted. I'm not my mother's biological daughter, so you don't have to ask him. We can be together if we want."

James wanted to explain that he knew about that and had zero connection with Isaac, and Yvaine was the only thing that connected them.

Even so, he found it necessary to clear the air, since Yvaine was Isaac's mother too.

Still, Isaac beat him to it before he could say anything. "Your relationships have nothing to do with me."

Like Erin said, she was adopted-so what did that have to do with him?

Taking Irene's hand, he told James, "Now that you're better, we can go."

"I'll check in at the office tomorrow," James said.

Isaac heard James, but he did not respond.

As he headed outside with Irene, she asked, "Will you be busy today?"

"What is it?" he asked in return.

a lot with the research for the antidote," Irene told him. "I'm thinking about

make the arrangements, too,” Isaac

said after

often did it and would

will there be?”

little around ten,"

you home

that she had been working very hard lately, and could rest now that

"I'm actually thinking about going to the mall. Tommy is growing out of his clothes, and since we

said and

she asked, staring

but nothing urgent. I have the

look at her just then, he said, “Or maybe

quiet, more or

the heart of the city, where luxury brands across the world set

luxury items anyway-it would only get in her way given her profession, so

her hand and saying, "I saw how empty

poor. You're paying,”