The Runaway Groom

Chapter 256 

Irene was staring at Robin from the back, her lips curling in a smile as she was almost certain what Robin was up to now.

While the other personnel were timing their clocks, Irene waited at the break room, where a man approached her.

“Are you an instructor?”

Irene shook her head. “No.”

“A fellow judge, then?” He continued–he was one of the judges as well. Like most male dancers, he was slim and exceedingly well–groomed, with his hair combed meticulously. The getup did not seem to make him shady, however, thanks to his sunny disposition.

Irene was just about to answer when she spotted Robin nearby, and quickly pretended to look guilty as she whispered, “I’m a judge, but I’m actually acting as a stand–in.”

“Oh! I was just wondering that I’ve not seen you before, since I’ve been judging most competitions and met most of the other judges. You’re not exactly a familiar face.‘

Irene hung her head low. “Actually, this is my first time, so I don’t know much about anything.”

“It’s fine. You can sit beside me later,” the man offered warmly.

“Okay,” Irene replied softly and meekly. “Thank you.”

just have to watch if the contestants are doing well, if their movements adhere to the rules. Just ask me if you’re not sure about something. I’m sure

Irene naturally knew that Robin was doing that, and so started to whisper

spoke just loud enough so that Robin could hear. “I mentioned that I’m a stand–in, right? I actually don’t know a

The man appeared perplexed.

didn’t know anything?

you…” He couldn’t

you have to keep this

would be exposed, and the

convinced him. “Alright. Your secret’s

“Thank you.”

think you have the figure of a good dancer. Even though starting young is ideal, you can take up dancing now as an exercise and maintain your body shape. I can be your instructor if

“I’m afraid I can’t spare the time–I’m married, and things can

take–he certainly didn’t expect Irene to be married

that old to me… You

not

“I couldn’t tell. Anyone who didn’t know better would take you for a university student… Well, I’m guessing you’re an employee at some company, since you weren’t

shook her head. “I’m a doctor,

again surprised.