The Runaway Groom

Chapter 138

Naturally, Chad doubted her and sneered. “Do you think I’m an idiot? That you could trick me so easily?”

Irene forced a smile and kept trying to cajole him. “I’m not lying-I’m being honest here. I have a bone to pick with Isaac Jefferson as well.”

“What, you have a bone to pick with him too?” Chad remained doubtful.

“You were saying that you know about us, but do you know what’s really going on between us?

Irene patiently reasoned.

She was quick on her feet-this way, she could find out about Chad’s intentions, along with how much he actually knew about her and Isaac.

Chad raised a brow in response. He certainly was not aware of the relationship between Isaac and Irene aside from Whitney’s brief mentioning.

In fact, he would not have remembered her if his men never reminded him.

“What else could it be? You’re his girl,” he replied.

Isaac was not married, so she had to be his lover!

Irene breathed a sigh of relief then-it turned out that Chad knew about them, but nothing specific.

This meant that she stood a chance.

after he broke my leg. I despise him-that’s why I’m telling you that I can help

“Fine, I’ll ask around, but you’re still coming with

say, but he cut her short. “I’m not letting you go just because of

was ugly but

she leaned against

goosebumps all over. Folding her arms and rubbing them firmly, she said, “I’ll come with you,

it?”

can have

onboard a boat full of men. After that close shave with the two thugs before, she

there would be others at the hotel, and she could

for

you,” Irene

was now his captive, and she

never try to run after seeing

Just keeping an eye on her is good enough,”

had known what happened before she ended up in the

left and right, but they were not touching her. She did not stop for a moment even as

I met you

shook her head.

served him well, they had met back

he certainly could not even after he tried