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.”

so Irene called Isaac to make the arrangements, while she went with them in

sneaked in since what they were

Neil were to find out, Irene would be

if Neil would agree to a post-mortem, they had

them to the morgue, which was at a quiet corner beneath

face the instant the elevator doors

was a chance Dennis’s death was

in the corridor outside. He took

at him in surprise. “Do I look that

kept

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

do so since he was concerned about

“Why?” she asked.

“You’d just affect them.”

not superstitious, corpses were still a jinx and

was in

would she affect them? Even if she was no forensic doctor, she more or less knew how

and asked,

“No,” Irene said.

right then. “Well, we’re not finding

“Do it,” Isaac said.

“But…”

Isaac said, easing his mind. “Just do what you