The Runaway Groom

Chapter 382

Irene was going to explain herself when Layla said, “She had a fight with her boyfriend. I saw them and tried to help, so I let her in.”

Mick turned to level a sharp look at Irene. “Really?”

Irene nodded. “Yes. It was a coincidence…”

“You know her, Mick?”

As Layla glanced between Irene and Mick, Mick walked over to put a hand around her shoulder. “She’s Stephen Carr’s apprentice. I saw her when I met him.”

Layla’s tone became even kinder just then. “You’re a doctor?”

“Yes,” Irene admitted.

Suddenly, Layla held her head and frowned as if in pain.

“Another headache?” Mick asked mildly.

Layla nodded.

“Let’s get you back inside for your meds.” Mick led Layla inside, then turned back to Irene and warned, “I don’t like people who pry into my private affairs. I won’t play around if I find out that this wasn’t a coincidence!”

Irene said, “I’m not.”

be!” Mick snapped before shutting the

inside. “You didn’t have to be so loud. She’s just

soft. “I’m just worried about bad

Layla was being paranoid, but Mick’s reaction made

was very paranoid about letting people get

poked his head out from behind a pillar

returned to their room with him,

her

nothing?” Ricky groaned. “Well, I’m

she hurried outside. “Next time. I have to get home now–it’s very

“I’m no longer useful,

can sleep there,”

blinking, and decided that sleeping in a grand room like this

he suddenly thought of Lulu. He thus whipped out his

[What are you doing?]

the text, and waited for

fell asleep when his phone chimed, and he

late?] Ricky

That’s my work–they