The Runaway Groom

Chapter 299

Turning his face so that half of it was buried in his pillow, Isaac said, “You can go if you want.”

Stan pursed his lips, understanding what was going on just then.

Truly, what goes around comes around… to think that the day had come that Isaac was kept on a leash- and on a very tight leash at that!

Despite what she said, Irene remained focused as she bandaged Isaac. “Stay here and rest.”

Isaac then took her hand and gave it a squeeze. “Come back soon. Have Stan stay with you.”

Irene nodded and left the ward.

Stan was ready waiting outside.

“Let’s go,” she said.

Stan quickly followed, appearing hesitant to speak his mind despite holding the car keys.

Irene said, “Just

wanted to say that you might be paranoid. Debbie and I are both indebted to Mr. Jefferson, and

I’m paranoid?” Irene asked

he

they never said a word as they soon arrived at Debbie’s

Stan knocked on the door, and Debbie opened it to see that it was him, she scowled. “Like I said, I’m not leaving the country.

off as she spotted Irene behind Stan, and her eyes flashed briefly in wariness.

talk to you,” Stan replied, answering

gaze was

leaving the country,” Irene replied, and told Stan, “Wait for me outside. I’ll speak

could pass your message. You

and he’s hurt, so he couldn’t come. It’s only logical that I represent him as his wife to try to persuade you, or am perhaps not welcome

were utterly

to meet Irene’s gaze and stood aside.

sweeping glance over the interior-anyone earning an average salary could never afford a house of this scale, with its location

was apparently quite rich, and Isaac had been kind