The Runaway Groom

Chapter 348

Then, she felt herself fall into a firm, warm embrace!

She curled up by instinct, and turned to look at Isaac, asking softly, “What are you doing? You scared me.”

Isaac watched her and growled, “You’re the one who stayed naked to seduce me.”

Irene was speechless. She did not even want to be naked, and he was the one she was for!

She whispered pleadingly, “Look, I’m tired, and I’m really late.”

“Yeah,” he said softly and carried her into the shower… and then did nothing.

She had been losing weight, which made him restrain himself.

Suddenly, Mrs. Watson was knocking on the door. “Mr. Jefferson? Stan Hill is here. He says it’s urgent.”

Irene heard her and shoved him. “Go.”

Isaac kept staring at her. “You don’t want me to leave at all, do you?”

so but would never say it. Smiling, she reached out from the bathtub, wrapping her hands around his neck and splashing him with crystalline drops of water.

Watson knocked on the door again, urgently

“Mr. Jefferson…?”

left the bathroom then, taking a towel as he did to wipe his

he asked,

walked up to him with a

he opened in to find a

changed the instant he saw

“Come with me.”

to the

ten minutes before leaving the mansion, and were gone by the time Irene. stepped

quick breakfast, she gave Tommy a peck on the cheek and said, “Please take care of Tommy, Mrs.

I should

earnestly grateful for someone as dutiful as Mrs. Watson, who took good care of Tommy so that she had

to leave when she remembered something. “Has

Mrs. Watson replied. “It sounded like something

Irene nodded.

articles about

come to talk about

been a