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 hung

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

Meanwhile, in Franconia…

headquarters was grander than the

was furnished in Franconian style, it still had a staid

actually come because he was upset at Irene and he needed

actually had work to do here, too-stacks of documents and folders were sitting on

“James Cross doesn’t want to come

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

the instant he spoke and gave him a cool look. “James is much

Bzzt-

speechless, Isaac’s phone started

screen, his gaze lingering

ignore her even if

and

to talk to him,

pursing her lips. “It’s nothing…

head and asked, “Are

“No,” Isaac coolly replied.

Irene pursed her lips.

he was upset, but

he would never admit it

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