The Runaway Groom

Chapter 196

Henry was already feeling ill and irritable, but he still had to comfort Kathy as she continued her crying fit.

That alone made Henry think less of her than Irene.

Women could be delicate and their vulnerability might tug at the heartstrings of men, being exceedingly spoiled would get on anyone’s nerves.

but

Henry was already feeling irritable, and he certainly did not have the patience to comfort someone else!

“You told me you wanted me to get together with Isaac, right?” Kathy sobbed.

Henry kept his patience as he told her, “Sit.”

At the same time, Moneypenny reminded her, “Say what you have to, but no one would understand you if you cry louder than you speak.”

Kathy glanced between him and Henry just then. Even though Henry was not visibly angry, he was a lot less mild than usual. She was naturally smart enough to notice Moneypenny’s kindness, and quickly stopped sobbing.

Having ensured that she was calm, she said, “Did you know? Isaac transferred me from the headquarters to a branch office! I won’t be able to see him, let alone get him to warm up to me

actually surprised–that was

had never come to him bawling like Kathy. In fact, she had never complained to Henry about any grievance she suffered,

have been able to tell if he never compared them, but once he

side was good enough, Isaac

felt

was the one who had proposed the match in the first place, and if he reneged now, he would have broken a promise to both

she

What a dilemma!

he was thinking, and hence thought of

assisted you plenty, even making you Master Isaac’s savior. You should be using it to your advantage—what do you think Master Jefferson can do even if you came crying to him? Tie Master Isaac

flushed and lowered her head

at Moneypenny–his words lacked tact, but Henry did

all, it was almost reasonable: Kathy should be coming up with ideas of her own to make Isaac fall

could Henry help, when

can I help?” he asked just

idea because even drugs failed

That would only work if they spent

me to the branch office? He’ll definitely fall for me if I stay with