The Runaway Groom

Chapter 755

Irene turned away. "Please don't ask...”

James grabbed her arm as an ominous feeling seized him, but he kept his expression calm nonetheless.

“Tell me," he said, keeping his voice quiet.

Irene closed her sore eyes. "You have a hunch, don't you?"

James released her then.

Erin's clothes were in pieces when they found her, laying in the bushes near the car.

That's why you shouldn't ask," Irene continued softly, hardly able to stay calm from the travesty. "I'll stay with her at all times, but she doesn't want to see you, so don't try to barge in. You'd only upset her more."

James's mouth hung opened, but no words came out

He was devastated, and Irene felt her chest tighten seeing his reaction!I will take care of her. There will be someone with her at all times."

inside the operating room.She was the

tried to keep her voice as mild as she could. "Let's get you to your

was staring blankly at the ceiling in silence, as Irene quietly wheeled her to her ward and

side with her back to

but she ended

words of comfort were as pointless as it was

dimly lit ward, until Erin's repressed sobs

There's

turned loud in a split second and she pulled her blanket over her face,

thing Irene could do right now was quietly keep Erin company and stop her from doing anything

cried for a long while, and it was not until it was

to move, since she might

distraught, her body and

door to the ward

turned, expecting James, only to see that

at him for a moment before rising

she might have moved too abruptly, she quickly turned around to check on Erin-who was