The Runaway Groom

Chapter 264

Isaac entered, and asked, “You’re not sleeping yet? Did I wake you up?”

“No, I was waiting for you,” Irene replied. She got off her bed and gave him a hug, resting her face on his chest.

The move surprised Isaac, and he stiffened for a while before asking with a smile, “What’s gotten into you?”

“Nothing,” she replied. “Just wanted a hug.”

Isaac looked at her, “Let go. I’ll be back after a shower. I’m filthy right now.”

Irene tightened his embrace instead, gluing herself to him.

“What is it?” Isaac asked quietly, feeling as if she was not in her right mind.

Irene rubbed herself against his chest. “From now on, I’m your family wherever you go. I love you.”

His quiet voice turned raspy right then. “Really, now… What’s gotten into you?”

hug,” Irene

he pulled away spoon enough. “I need to take a

odd about him. He would have hugged her back if it was

lost

by the thought. “Did you fall out

not touching her. “I saw a corpse on my way back. It’s bad

as a doctor, she saw

without

she was less afraid

corpse? This late

was silent for a while, before answering,

spaced out for a long time at his answer, and thought that she was

saying that I’d find her there. I brought my people along and headed there around eleven, where we found her dead on the scene. After that, we searched the area around and tried to trace the sender, but we got nothing. That’s why I

rat as well. “When Ricky was told to poison Tommy, it was the same thing: an anonymous sender

“What was their point in luring me

want me to see

not be that simple. “Did Stan find