The Runaway Groom

Chapter 785

The building was at once grand and stylish.

It was only natural since they were in Franconia, a city where the old met the new and where innumerable historical events occurred.

Such a place of romance naturally would leave people forgetting to leave.

Still, they were not visiting some famous tourist spot, but attending a banquet held by the Gallads, an influential dynasty.

Everyone attending was rich or important, and Isaac already told Irene about the situation.

Isaac wanted company because Stan had received information that this was not the usual social occasion attended by high society.

Rumor had it that the Gallads were out looking for the right suitor since the family business was in the midst of a crisis, and they were planning to arrange a marriage that would get them out of a bind.

Those who were aware naturally did not want to be picked —they had every right to refuse, but that would be a slight to the family.

All Irene had to do was play the role of a wife, which she was by wrapping her arms around his intimately.

person making

crowded when Irene

round table in the middle with its center removed in

the vapor that swirled out of

chandelier

placed with exquisite confectionery, fruits, and snacks, along with alechol of all

all of them gossiping

were all dressed elaborately and exquisitely fit for the occasion, and it was obvious that they

foreigners there, and especially eye- catching among the crowd, and naturally drawing much attention! Most knew Isaac

nodded slightly and said, "I've worked with these gentlemen

Irene nodded.

who might this wonderful be?" one of them

Isaac

married, and Isaac explained that they got married

it was to send a message to the

two Franconians studied

behind her head with a sidelock dangling beside her head, projecting a liveliness amid her feminine

feather-shaped earrings, each of which was encrusted with