The Runaway Groom

Chapter 448

In the car, Mick told Irene, "There's going to be a lot of expensive antiques, jewelry, and other items at the auction. Tell me if you see anything you like, and I'll get it for you."

He then added, "I don't mean anything by this. You were Yvaine's daughter- in-law, and I already think of you as my daughter."

Irene smiled. "I'm not really interested in all that stuff."

"I see... Actually, I collect old books and antiques, and Yvaine used to attend these auctions with me..."

Misery showed on his face once he mentioned Yvaine, and Irene changed the subject. "Are the people attending rich?"

Average Joes would not be able to afford anything from such auctions after all.

"Yeah," Mick replied. "They are expecting rich people from across the world, n

Irene nodded-such auctions were a pastime for the wealthy.

They happened to arrive at the auction center just then, and they saw the many luxury cars parked outside.

Irene was almost able to recognize most, since many of them were limited editions which Isaac owned as well.

He never drove them much, however, but it was probably the same principle as women buying more clothes than they needed.

entrance. Since he

brought his own daughter here before as well, the people

were clearly

have made it in without me, couldn't

so I'm bringing you out to get some rest and relaxation. Erin really went abroad, though... I asked her to

her

at her. "You really know him, I

that temper of

they arrived

people had

Mick suddenly said, "Erin isn't my

certainly stunned as he told her that out of the blue, her bright eyes

sighed. "It’s perhaps my greatest regret in life, but we couldn't have

had told him that he could have a child, Yvaine's

an orphanage and raised her like our own," Mick

her that her daughter, Erin Gooding, was already twenty, even though she was with Mick for less time than

match... but

she left to find Yvaine's grave, there's a

"He has the right to