The Runaway Groom

The Runaway Groom Chapter 863

A man—a full-fledged adult at that—was bawling like a child!

As Neil cried a river, James was pursing his lips in disdain.

Still, he became more understanding when he considered Neil’s misery from losing a loved one, even passing him a tissue.

Be that as it may, it still took Neil a long while to calm down.

Wiping his face and looking up at James, he asked, “This isn’t a ploy, right?”

James shook his head. “We won’t lie to you. Your father was a good man.”

Neil nodded. “Okay.”

He was about to leave when Isaac called out to him. “I heard that you’re working at Hartner Corp. Once you’re done with your father’s funeral arrangements, you’ll be promoted when you return to work.”

Neil’s eyes widened in shock—he had been working at Hartner for years, but he never had a chance to be promoted.

And now…

exclaimed happily—a promotion naturally meant

he asked, “You’re not helping me

was speechless, whereas Isaac said, “You can turn down the offer

already getting impatient and he rose to his feet, striding

through to Neil was just

could not find the right words

the man on the shoulder and said, “The promotion was for your father’s sake. Irene Spencer wouldn’t be the new director of Hotmesh Research if not for him, and shouldn’t we respond in kind? If your father’s death really was Irene’s

asked in disbelief, “You mean…

turned cool and sharp. “Would you like to

quickly shook his

Just wait for updates on your father’s case,”

though he would stop as

stopped at the door, and asked, “About my

worry,” James assured him. “Mr. Jefferson isn’t really

Neil nodded repeatedly. “Okay.”

walked him out of

…

asked Lulu, “When

case is over,” she replied—she could not rest