The Runaway Groom

Chapter 127

As Lionel stepped inside his ward, he told Samantha, “You can leave. I don’t need you here.”

Samantha quickly tried to appease him. “You can’t be alone, right? I’ll stay.”

However, Lionel had already seen through her and what she wanted.

“You just want my inheritance, don’t you?” he asked, exposing her right then.

“No!” Samantha quickly explained. “I’m fine without it, but you have to take care of Ricky. He has a criminal record, and there’s every chance he won’t get a good career. You have to think of him!”

Lionel was not bothered with her rant, and simply lay down in bed!

Was he that stupid that he would not look after his own son?

Meanwhile, Irene had left quietly, and Ricky followed her out of the building.

“Sis,” he called out to her.

Turning to look at him with an impassive expression, she asked, “What?”

“I heard that you’re the one who got a specialist to help Dad,” Ricky said earnestly, his .hostility toward her before nowhere to be seen. “Thank you.”

“You don’t have to thank me. He’s my father too,” Irene replied, and left.

had nothing else to

offices, Isaac released the girl beside him the

and she was a secretary that Stan had

another secretary and did not need

nothing going for her

her looks, and she was a

“Mr. Jefferson…”

despondent when Isaac

downstairs,” Isaac

puzzled – he was being intimate one moment, and icily distant the next. What was he

should not ask too many questions, and did as she was told. When Stan arrived downstairs, he walked up to Isaac’s

Does that mean

tended to fumble when it came to Irene perhaps he was having tunnel vision,

why he bought

that Irene could

idea

she’s not

woman away,” Isaac snapped, and drove

was already giving up on a good plan

enough for Irene

turned around and headed inside

she asked

Upset?