The Runaway Groom

Chapter 170

Chapter 170

Irene entered and greeted him. “Mr. Jefferson.”

Isaac glowered at that title, but Irene was not in the mood to fawn over him, let alone notice his expression.

“Are you free tonight?” she asked stiffly.

Isaac leaned against his chair and asked flatly, “Why?”

“I’ve booked a room at Hotel Langdon,” she said, her hands clenching and relaxing repeatedly before she could finally calm down and speak. “It’s the penthouse-

 

“Wait.” Isaac cut her short before she could finish. “What was that again?”

His aloofness was feigned–he could barely hold back his excitement.

How could he not be pleased with an invitation from Irene, after all?

It was his ego that stopped him from expressing it.

“So, are you busy tonight?” Irene asked.

“No,” he replied so quickly that it betrayed his mood.

Irene wanted so much for him to say yes.

was even more afraid that

Tommy if he

was at once conflicted and

you there. Finish up your work for

turned to leave, but Isaac followed her and said, “Let’s

Irene hung her head.

her hand then. “Are you getting shy? You’re the one who came on

was willing to throw everything aside if she

did you

did not matter if she was being chaste

long

have our marriage certification?” Irene

fingers tightened

been reluctant to marry her before, and

of fact, he had never

you asking that

“It’s nothing. I just

they got in Isaac’s car, and

“Okay,” Irene replied flatly.

Isaac had a

to this

hungry?”

can have my portion,” Irene replied without moving

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