The Runaway Groom

The Runaway Groom Chapter 850

Irene gingerly asked Lulu, “Are you alright? I just wanted to get a nicer hotel. I didn’t think we would run into Zachary—”

“Irene.” Lulu cut her short with a smile. “I’m fine.”

Studying Lulu’s face for seconds, Irene decided to keep quiet after ensuring that she was.

Changing the subject, she asked, “You’ve been away for a while. Anything you’d like to eat? It’s my treat.”

Lulu thought about it. “Strawberry cake.”

Irene was speechless—they could get that anywhere!

“Just cake? It’s not that often you come back.”

“Fine, but after dinner.”

Martin joined them as they headed out to eat, before getting the strawberry cake as well.

“When can I take a look at the body?” Lulu asked.

“Anytime. Isaac has already arranged everything with the hospital,” Irene said. “But you should rest before you go—it was a long journey and you’re pregnant.”

“No. If it’s alright with you, I’d like to get it done soon and head home.”

not want to linger, so Irene called Isaac to make the arrangements, while she

Eagle parked the car behind the hospital, they sneaked in since what they were doing

out, Irene would be in further

Neil would agree to a post-mortem, they

led them to the morgue, which was

of cold air hitting their face the instant the elevator doors opened, but Martin

Dennis’s death was caused by the surgery or the

the corridor outside. He took Irene’s hand when she arrived,

surprise. “Do I

kept herself

the same time, James pulled Dennis’s body from the morgue drawer, while Lulu and

going to do so since he was concerned about Lulu, but Isaac stopped her.

“Why?” she asked.

“You’d just affect them.”

were not superstitious, corpses were still a jinx and

was in turn

Even if she was no

and asked, “Can we cut the body

“No,” Irene said.

then. “Well, we’re not

“Do it,” Isaac said.

“But…”

for any issues afterwards,” Isaac said, easing his mind. “Just do what you have to.