The Runaway Groom

The Runaway Groom Chapter 810

James kept grinning in amusement. “Just pulling your leg.”

Erin rose to her feet right then. “Enjoy your meal.”

James quickly caught her wrist. “You’re really upset, huh? Alright, it’s your turn to pull a prank on me.”

“When did you change so much?” Erin asked, staring at him—she almost could not recognize him.

He never behaved like this before! How did he change so drastically in such a short time?

“I just wanted to cheer you up,” James said, tugging at her so that she sat down. “Alright, I won’t tease you anymore. Here—take this slice and mess with me.”

Erin smiled despite herself.

“No way, that’s so childish.”

James smiled as he watched her smiling face.

There were not many others at the cinema when they arrived after James had his lunch, and it was just the two in the entire hall.

Still, James put an arm around her shoulder and said, “Come on. Lean on my shoulder.”

Erin did so, like a delicate little bird.

She suddenly said softly, “You never did this before.”

lowering his gaze

the first time we’re catching a movie together. Before this, it was always work,

smiled since she felt relaxed, and decided

now on. I’ll try to

herself against his chest, swallowing the bitterness that came unwittingly with a

film they watched was a romantic

company and she felt wistful as he prepared to leave

not

when I’m free,” James

She smiled. “Okay.”

as she watched his

…

conditions of the animal that had been

was within the accepted

succeeded, haven’t we?” Finn

to wait at least half a

hurried along with Professor

could not deny that—Professor Lowe was the one who eased them through the bottleneck they

every sign that the effort they put in would pay off

seemed pleased!” A familiar

find Dennis Turner standing there. She exclaimed in surprise, “Hello, Director Turner! What

look.” Dennis heaved a long sigh, clearly in a good mood.

live another hundred years,” Irene told