The Runaway Groom

The Runaway Groom Chapter 826

Sheryl Harris passed her the letter. “Take a look at this.”

Irene opened it, but she calmly said, “It’s nothing. It’s just an express parcel.”

It was actually a court summons, but she stayed calm so as to not worry Sheryl.

She went upstairs, pausing halfway and turning to look at Sheryl. “Mom.”

“Yeah?” Sheryl replied.

“Nothing. Just wanted to thank you. I wouldn’t have so much freedom if you didn’t take care of my children.”

Sheryl rolled her eyes at Irene. “Why are you getting so polite?”

Irene pursed her lips. “I think I’ll resign once I’m done with my present tasks.”

Sheryl had been hoping that Irene would keep working, but she should not be meddling either.

“You can decide for yourself,” she told Irene.

replied before heading

pensively at the

skeptical about her own decision for the very first time—she would be

soon as possible, since she did not want

she decided that she should meet

downstairs when Sheryl saw her and asked. “Leaving already? You just

said. “Yeah. I have

the door.

would always

Irene smiled. “I know.”

Sheryl said, and returned to care

and got in

out her phone to call Finn Crowe and

for him? What are young going to do? He’s actually looking for you, y’know! You should be hiding—don’t

give me his number,” Irene said. “I know what I’m doing. Don’t worry, I

your head!” Finn kept trying to persuade her. “You should really stay

the incident, and Finn’s stubbornness got her gradually annoyed. “Just cut the

Irene flip out

senses, he said nothing this time and simply texted her Neil’s number

that Finn was being thoughtful and explained, “Hiding