The Runaway Groom

The Runaway Groom Chapter 872

Irene never saw Erin after she came back from the hospital.

She would notice her if she returned—Erin was not the type who would shut herself in her room.

“Probably not,” she told Isaac.

Isaac nodded.

–

After Erin drove James home and gestured for her to get down, he said, “I think I’m sick. Must have drank too much.”

As such, Erin parked the car and helped him back to his home.

“Lie down on the couch. I’ll get you something for your hangover.”

James caught her wrist. “Just stay with me.”

He was not drunk at all—that bit of alcohol would not leave him intoxicated and he could hold his liquor.

Erin saw through him then and exposed him too. “You tricked me?”

James chuckled, his lips curling into a smile as he pulled Erin toward him, holding her firmly by her waist.

visit,” he said.

both ways. I shouldn’t make you do

turn. “I’ll talk to Mr.

at him with a serious look.

James pouted. “‘Dear brother?'”

up to meet his gaze. “Of course. Even if we’re not related by blood,

only realize that now?” he

it’s been a long while since I took leave, and everything’s more or less done on hand. Stan can take over anything I might have to do as well, so I

with her, since she used to

and said, “It’s alright, really. You’d be bored hanging out with me instead of working. I have a job too, so we just have to keep in touch from time to time, and you can visit me when you actually have free time. I’ll do the

a while

going to sleep?” Erin asked

his warm breath all over as he said tenderly, “I don’t think I can

away from his

her eyes, her knuckles were

getting paranoid, and he whispered,

her trauma before, but he was not

and started to run, but James caught her from behind and kept

“Sorry, I misspoke and caused a misunderstanding. I just missed you so much and I’m happy

turned to look at him, and he leaned in to

of them spoke for a

they ended up on the couch in each other’s embrace as they both seemed to find refuge in each

go,”