The Runaway Groom

Chapter 727

Henry was leaning on his seat, his body covered under a blanket.He was skinny and withered.

The wrinkles on his neck were distinct and his eyes were sunken and dull, while his face was covered in irregular patches of liver spots.

Aman like him should be surrounded by his children and grandchildren, reveling in familial joy, but Henry appeared desolate and miserable.

Even so, Irene still felt no sympathy because it was all Henry's own fault, and he could not blame anyone else.

"I know you want me to talk to Isaac.After all, you're old and need family now more than ever, don't you?"

"Would you help me?"

Henry would certainly admit that he was old and needed company.

"Don't you have Ian Jefferson already?"

Irene pointed out icily.

still blaming me

feebly— even his voice

it any further," she

to soften him, so that

the case?" Henry asked impatiently in return

he believed that his choice back then was for Isaac's

said in no

satisfy your selfish favoritism toward

on his side, you would've at least thrown one of them in jail to atone for Isaac's parents' death, instead of trying to appeal to Isaac's emotion and make him

you protected Greg's family? The only one you ever sacrificed was Isaac

rant, Irene took a

worse.How is he supposed to

"I'm selfish?" Henry disagreed.

parents when

was becoming agitated

more than one attempt on his life, and you know who did it.Have you ever punished them?

Henry frowned.