The Runaway Groom

Chapter 772

"We have a hit. I'm heading over as we speak."

James had managed to track down the goons, but they were out of town so he needed to head over to confirm right away.

He was already on his way, but he decided he should give Isaac a head's up.

"Good," Isaac replied. "Contact me when you have something."

"Sure."

With that, Isaac hung up and turned around, only to see that Irene was gone from their table.

His heart skipped a beat—the unending list of trouble that occurred to her was almost freakish, leading to his mind always jumping to the worst-case scenario.

He looked around frantically, but he eventually found her carrying a paper bag.

He frowned and strode over to her. "Where did you go?"

show him. "I bought you donuts.

likes snacks, but if you don't want it, we can just head home

short. "You weren't there

put his arms around her, half-joking and half-serious

From her position, it was a direct view of his long neck and

and follow me around

"What, do

here, sit—I know you don't like the grease on grilled skewers, but bear with it for

I can do this on occasion, but not all the time." Isaac certainly was not accustomed to this, but Irene was considerate of his tastes and bought him donuts, since he did not like the

mind eating what she liked, but that sort of food was unhealthy, and they should therefore try to limit how

Irene nodded. "Okay."

after supper, Irene was holding Tommy but keeping him at arm's reach, worried

condiments heavily applied to grilled food, the scent tended to

she

on the ignition.

him, and so leaned closer so that he could smell it, while trying

gaze then. "What, do