The Runaway Groom

The Runaway Groom Chapter 916

Irene was absolutely fuming—how could Stan still be hesitant even now?

“Spit it already,” she snapped. “Don’t leave me hanging, or I might die from a heart attack!”

She was not actually joking—her heart could leap out of throat as she kept watching Stan being hesitant to speak.

He began, “I just saw the news about the plane crash…”

“So?” Zachary pressed, feeling anxious too. “Get to the point!”

“I am getting to the point,” Stan said sternly. “Don’t interrupt, please?”

And with that, the other three turned silent and stared fixedly at him, leaving him a little speechless.

“Remember the captain? I saw him jump out of the plane with us with my own eyes,” Stan replied. “But the news is saying that he and his co-pilot died the same way. It’s no surprise that the co-pilot was killed after I knocked him out, but the captain should have survived after landing safely like me instead of dying like his co-pilot.”

understood what Stan was getting at, and his expression

exactly it.”

can’t reach Mr. Jefferson,” James murmured. “Doesn’t that

exactly what Stan feared—that the saboteurs found the captain

well, after he was

that Isaac had been taken by Hector Vaughn, or they

getting at, but she glanced between the three men before her and said, “We can’t just stay here

the other two. “Let’s split up. You two will go look for Mr. Jefferson where he was last seen, while I

and Zachary nodded. “Yeah. Let’s

“I’ll help with

you stay home. Your leg is hurt, and we’d have to take care of

don’t need you to take care of me—” Irene protested, but Zachary did not

himself from her. “Walk. Let’s see if you can do it

because she did not want them to be delayed

send word as soon as we