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

was not actually surprised–that

she had never come to him bawling like Kathy. In fact, she had

never compared them, but once

Isaac covered so many bases that he

actually felt awkward

the match in the first place, and if he reneged now, he would have

she held

What a dilemma!

was thinking,

your advantage—what do you think Master Jefferson can do even if you came crying to him? Tie Master Isaac

flushed and lowered her

glanced at Moneypenny–his words lacked tact, but

reasonable: Kathy should be coming up with ideas of her own to make Isaac fall for

could Henry help, when

help?” he

because even drugs failed

That would only work if they spent time

you stop Isaac from transferring me to the branch office? He’ll definitely fall