The Runaway Groom

The Runaway Groom Chapter 790

Erin appeared taken aback to see Irene entering her room, and she quickly got up from the couch. “What are you doing here?”

Irene said, “I came to see you.”

Erin gestured for her to sit while appearing a little flustered. “I haven’t cleaned myself up…”

Her hair was disheveled, and her clothes were baggy casualwear.

“I’m family,” Irene told her. “You have nothing to worry about.”

As Erin pursed her lips, Irene asked, “You’re losing a lot of weight. You haven’t been eating well, have you?”

Erin returned to the couch and replied, “I don’t feel much of an appetite.”

She only ate so that she did not worry Mick, and had to force herself to do it.

Irene felt her chest tightening when she saw Erin’s scrawny form.

“Let’s go downstairs!” Erin said then, getting to her feet again.

“Sure,” Irene replied, and they headed downstairs together.

area, so Erin asked her servant, “Where’s

in his study,”

there, but before she could knock on the door, she noticed that it was ajar with a narrow slit,

I know that I’m out of line, since you’ve already told me where your mother

her like she’s my sister,”

what Mick was getting at—Mick was entrusting Erin’s care

character, he was also aware that Erin was hurt because of Irene, though it would be Irene who was hurt if it

not just because of that, however, but also because Erin was a child that his own mother

would make their family look more

Isaac to be so

“It’s fine,” Isaac replied.

the door

are you doing down here?” Mick asked

come, would I?” she snapped, striding into

now. People are going to laugh at you if you keep

could not hold it in

to Isaac for the sake of her future, and she certainly understood his kindness—that was

Erin sniffled and turned toward

“Yeah,” Isaac replied softly.