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."

replied, and

for a moment, she

Meanwhile, in Franconia...

headquarters was grander than the office buildings

the CEO's office here was furnished in Franconian style, it still

at Irene

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

"James Cross doesn't want to

Isaac as well—the man had transferred him here, but did

he spoke and gave him

much more reliable than you

Isaac's

screen, his gaze lingering

ignore her even if he was

stayed aloof despite answering and

"What is it?"

to talk to him, but she

eventually murmured,

...You didn't tell me that you were

Isaac remained silent, she hung her head and asked, "Are you upset

"No," Isaac coolly replied.

Irene pursed her lips.

he was upset, but she asked anyway, "Do you miss

speechless, but he would never admit it because

"'I just left."

Irene smiled.

absence makes the heart fonder, right? Isn't that how

and he leaned