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-"

him off. "Let me

as if spitting fire-it was the first time she flipped out after what Harvey

quelled her flaring emotion and said with utter coolness,” Don't ever show up around

left standing there

next door whose family had domestic issues because of her father's affair.She was always sharp and prudent as a child, but he never saw

Harvey do to upset

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

returned his phone to his pocket-he could still ask Irene, but before he could move up, he saw a car stopping by

man had always been hostile with him, so Seth

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

Their eyes soon met.

appeared more anxious than she was and he opened the door for

her to help her with her seatbelt.She lowered her eyes and did not move an

up on the road, neither of them saying

tried to act as

wanted to talk, but she did not know how to