The Runaway Groom

Chapter 402

Chapter 402

There was a clear twitch in Isaac’s calm gaze right then, as if he was hopeful about what Irene was going to say.

However, before Irene could tell him that Yvaine’s death had nothing to do with her, she remembered the letter Yvaine left her.

Caught in a dilemma just then, her lips trembled as she murmured, “I–I’m sorry. It was an accident… believe me.”

She hung her head with those quick words, and left the study as if fleeing.

Quickly hiding herself in the washroom, she pressed a hand firmly over chest to restrain herself. However, her nostrils were already moist and her tears were flowing without control.

She clasped a hand over her mouth to stop herself from crying out–so that no one would notice her misery.

Still, it took her a long while to compose herself,

At dinner, she sat away from Isaac, keeping her head down and not tasting her food at all.

Isaac never spoke, but he put a glass of milk Mrs. Watson prepared in front of her, and left the dining room.

Irene stared at the glass for a long while, spacing out.

Seeing that, Mrs. Watson urged her, “You should drink it while it’s warm.”

Irene came to her senses then, but as she turned back toward the milk, a crystalline tear trickled off her cheek and disappeared within the milk..

picked it

back to her bedroom, she found Isaac in Tommy’s bedroom. She

lay in bed, staring blankly at the ceiling and

her eyes and pretended that she was sleeping when she heard Isaac

being. awkward along with the pain of

footsteps before feeling his weight press down on

to her in bed

and even though she was close

she stayed up

could not tell if Isaac fell asleep, only that he woke early without startling

packed his luggage,

perfectly. from his broad shoulders down to his

him from the back was enough to

stood barefooted, watching him from

“She’s always busy,

I will,” Mrs. Watson

go,” he then

doorway, however, he paused

hand, Irene’s fingers

wanted so much to run toward him

herself and stayed in her room,

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