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.

me everyday, and I was just able to walk after he broke my leg. I despise him-that’s why I’m telling you that

ask around, but you’re still coming

her short. “I’m not letting you go just because of what

ugly but

even as she leaned

a gentle brush from a sea breeze left her with goosebumps all over. Folding her arms and rubbing them firmly, she said, “I’ll come with

is it?” Chad

staying in a hotel. You can have

she was onboard a boat full of men.

the hotel, and

for a moment.

Irene replied

now his captive, and she

try to

keeping an eye on her is

he had known what happened before

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

I met you before?”

shook her head.

served him well, they had met back at

he certainly could not even after