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 hung

her phone and hesitating for a moment, she called Isaac’s number

Meanwhile, in Franconia…

was grander than

in Franconian style, it still had

upset at Irene and he

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

Cross doesn’t want to

spoke, he was watching Isaac as well-the man had transferred him

the instant he spoke and gave him a cool look. “James is much more reliable than you are. You

Bzzt-

Isaac’s phone started

up at the screen, his gaze lingering

ignore her even if

and restrained his

could not wait to talk to him, but she was hesitant

pursing her lips. “It’s nothing… You didn’t tell

hung her head and

“No,” Isaac coolly replied.

Irene pursed her lips.

that he was upset, but she asked anyway, “Do

he would never admit

absence makes the heart fonder, right? Isn’t that