The Runaway Groom

The Runaway Groom Chapter 967

Irene felt spirited right then. Could it be a phone call from Isaac?

’Hello?”

However, it turned out to be Sheryl. “Irene, did you leave in the middle of the night?”

’Yeah,” Irene murmured quietly, doing her best to hide her disappointment.

“Why’d you have to leave? How could you still be so unruly? Don’t you understand the state you’re in?” Sheryl rebuked her right then.

Irene smiled and tried to assure her mother, saying, “I know. It won’t happen again.”

‘You always say that, but you never actually do it.”

It was not as if Sheryl wanted to scold her, but Irene really did make her worry all the time.

Irene naturally had to change the subject. “Mom, did something happen? Was that why you called me?”

“Yeah. Will you be home soon?”

’Yeah.”

‘Well, you will find out when you get home.”

replied, and

for a moment, she called Isaac’s number

Meanwhile, in Franconia…

was grander than the office buildings in

Franconian style, it still had a

because he was upset at Irene and he

to do here, too-stacks of documents and folders were sitting on his huge

Hill stood nearby, grumbling, “James Cross doesn’t

as well-the man had transferred him here, but did not

and gave him a cool look. “James is much more reliable than you are. You should

Bzzt-

speechless, Isaac’s phone started to buzz on his

screen,

her, and he could not ignore her even if he was upset with

stayed aloof despite answering and restrained his

talk to him, but she

her lips. “It’s nothing…

her head

“No,” Isaac coolly replied.

Irene pursed her lips.

upset, but she

admit it because of his pride.

“Well, absence makes the heart fonder, right? Isn’t that how it