The Runaway Groom

Chapter 697

Seth had never been slapped, and his right cheek certainly stung.

Nonetheless, Irene asked icily, "Does it hurt?" "That's not the point,” Seth quickly retorted. "I'm a man, and I can take a slap, butyou're hurting my dignity here. How could I do this so casually..."

Irene's slap was certainly loud, drawing much attention and leaving him blushing.

"We're in a public place. Can't you see that everyone is watching?"

Irene rose to his feet then. “If you were actually a fellow conspirator and not a tool, it would be a knife and not a slap.”

Seth turned pale, finally realizing the gravity of the situation, and he asked, ’ What did Harvey do?”

Irene ignored him and simply strode out.

Seth gave chase and caught her. "Come on, just tell me-"

off. "Let

eyes were glaring as if spitting fire-it was the first time

she soon quelled her flaring emotion and said with utter coolness,” Don't

left standing there stupidly, watching her

his mind, she was still the girl next door whose family had domestic issues because of her father's affair.She was always sharp and prudent as a child,

Harvey do to upset her so

whipped out his phone and dialed Harvey's number, but Harvey was

ask Irene, but before he could move up, he saw a car stopping by the

with him, so Seth stopped

of stairs when she was Isaac. There was a brief flash of pain in her eyes, but she

Their eyes soon met.

anxious than she was and he opened the door for her.

to the driver's seat, even leaning over her to help

up on the road,

to act as if nothing happened, but they

talk, but she did not