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.”

Irene replied, and

for a moment, she

Meanwhile, in Franconia…

headquarters was grander than the office

furnished in Franconian style, it still had a

he was upset at Irene and he needed time

too-stacks of

nearby, grumbling, “James Cross doesn’t want to

had transferred him here, but did not transfer him back at

and gave him a cool look. “James is much more reliable than

Bzzt-

Isaac’s phone started to buzz on

at the screen, his gaze

could not ignore her even if he was

despite answering and restrained

talk to him, but she was hesitant

nothing… You didn’t tell me that you

she hung her head and asked, “Are

“No,” Isaac coolly replied.

Irene pursed her lips.

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

would never admit it because of his pride. ‘I

smiled. “Well, absence makes the heart fonder, right?