The Runaway Groom

Chapter 667

Irene felt spirited right then.

Could it be a phone call from Isaac?

"Hello?"

However, it turned out to be Sheryl.

"Irene, did you leave in the middle of the night?"

"Yeah," Irene murmured quietly, doing her best to hide her disappointment.

"why'd you have to leave? How could you still be so unruly? Don't you understand the state you're in?"

Sheryl rebuked her right then.

Irene smiled and tried to assure her mother, saying, "I know.It won't happen again."

"You always say that, but you never actually do it."

It was not as if Sheryl wanted to scold her, but Irene really did make her worry all the time.Irene naturally had to change the subject.

"Mom, did something happen? Was that why you called me?"

"Yeah.Will you be home soon?"

"Yeah."

"Well, you will find out when you get home."

Irene replied,

phone and hesitating for a moment, she

Meanwhile, in Franconia...

headquarters was grander than the

furnished in Franconian style, it

had actually come because he was upset at Irene

work to do here, too—stacks of documents and folders were sitting

grumbling, "James Cross doesn't want to come back at all,

well—the man had transferred him here, but did not transfer him back at

the instant he spoke and gave him

reliable than you

Isaac's phone started

the screen, his

ignore her even if

he stayed aloof despite answering and

"What is it?"

to talk to

she eventually murmured, pursing

didn't tell me

her head

"No," Isaac coolly replied.

Irene pursed her lips.

he was upset, but she

speechless, but he would never admit it

"'I just left."

Irene smiled.

absence makes the heart fonder,

clenched on his phone and he leaned against his chair, staring nonchalantly at the