The Runaway Groom

Chapter 689

"I don't want to throw away everything I've learned,” Irene admitted-she was passionate about her work, and she was convinced that she must not lose herself or give up on her career no matter who she married.

In fact, she wants to be his equal, instead of being a yes-woman-or at least have a career if that was not possible.

Isaac thought about it for a couple seconds. "Would you give up if I said no?"

"l..." Irene trailed off, sending his displeasure.

Before she could come up with something to convince him, he added, "I can give you anything you want."

He was telling her that he could give her everything else.

Irene lowered her gaze. “I insisted on becoming a doctor despite my father's protests. I really love my job.”

Isaac simply wiped his face and threw the towel into the basin. "Think again.”

With that, he strode out.

Irene tried to follow, wanting to explain that Dennis did not give her much time and she must come to a decision.

"Isaac..."

lot

had no time

said, giving her a

of it-he did not want to argue with her, and he wanted her to give up on her

on the couch, Sheryl Harris saw the despondence on her face and came over, asking, "Are you

at her mother then, and remembered how her mother had suffered

up her mind-a woman must never give up on

look just then. ‘Can you take care of my children if I

how much trouble Irene went through just to get her medical license in

lrene said, wrapping her hands around Sheryl's waist like a

children-when are

child

and said earnestly, "Always

herself had suffered because she gave up on everything else after marrying Lionel Spencer. It was why she had nothing to depend on when Lionel had

live through, she would never stop Irene from

meant many women were waiting to throw themselves into his arms. Even if

and she called Dennis to say that she would be willing to succeed him as director

and he asked her to visit the research center if she had the time today, to get her familiarized with

course," Irene replied. She then washed up

to discuss and procedures to follow before Irene could take over as director, and it was not until the afternoon

she got home, however, she got a call from Seth