The Runaway Groom

The Runaway Groom Chapter 977

Zachary refused to answer, leaving Irene unable to stay composed at all.

He knew Isaac much earlier than she did, and she scarcely knew a thing about his past.

What was Zachary trying to say?

[Explain yourself, Zachary Slate! What were you trying to say?!]

Zachary simply lay in bed, lifting a brow when his phone jingled with a notification, but he did not check it.

He knew that Irene was flustered-and certainly had the capacity for it.

As it turned out, no one could stay unaffected when something like that happened to them.

He certainly did not believe in empathy—one had to experience the same anguish as the person to really know how it felt, and those who had never gone through it would never understand it.

Meanwhile, his phone kept jingling, and he finally picked it up for a look.

[Zachary Slate!]

[Zachary Slate!!!]

being spammed

slowly got to his feet and

actually stunned, since she did not expect him

the initial surprise, she

grinned. “Want to come

bluntly, “What were you going

“Nothing,” Zachary replied flatly.

she was left stumped, he poured her a glass of water. “Here. You need to cool

and entered his room, not at all cagey as she

were saying that liking a person is self-indulgent, whereas love is self-restraint. And you believe

Irene nodded. “Yes.”

those two is how Isaac feels about you?”

wrinkling as she asked, “That’s what you

how things were between her

whether Isaac had been

as if Zachary wanted to drive a wedge between her and Isaac, but they were discussing the question as it

certainly not merely being self-indulgent

she said, Isaac only liked her and was

walked