The Runaway Groom

Chapter 398

“We’ve consulted specialists, but it’s true. The doctor operating on Yvaine Lynd inadvertently snipped a vital nerve. Brain surgery always has its risks, and accidents tend to happen if it’s not the best of specialists. I’ve also made queries, and there were six doctors and interns operating on her, including Stephen Carr and Irene. They are all saying that…”

James’s voice trailed off without mentioning any names, but everyone understood.

“Maybe she was trying to save your mother,” Stan explained. “But craniotomy isn’t her specialty, and there was a mishap…”

Meanwhile, Isaac was standing before the curtain wall, keeping his back to the both of them in silence.

Naturally, neither of them dared to speak further after that, and simply stood there in silence.

After a long while, Isaac said quietly, “Both of you can go.”

James and Stan traded glances, and almost spoke at the same time, “Accidents can happen during surgery…”

“I said, you can go. Understand?” Isaac said, cutting them short.

“Yes, sir.” Both Stan and James left.

Irene quickly hid, and returned to the study after Stan and James left.

Isaac resting a palm on the

him like that before-he was

would never cringe like

mother, but she was gone again before they could acknowledge

him, and yet, she could not go to

was the one who killed his mother-it would hurt him more to

closed the door to the study and returned to

was not cold, but she felt

the entire night, and Isaac never returned even as

and getting changed, Irene put on some makeup to hide her pale, exhausted face and

room, Isaac had already left

he left before daylight arrived, and Irene had the feeling that he had gone to Melville

found him when she arrived,

bury Yvaine himself so that when he died, he could be buried at her

way Isaac would

was not giving in at all, said,

told you that?” Mick asked, referring to the

“Yes,” Irene replied.