The Runaway Groom

Chapter 451

James was puzzled. "The security footage of the auction? Why?"

Isaac turned to look at him.

Though he said nothing, the pressure he projected was almost palpable.

James quickly lowered his head, afraid to ask more questions right then." I'll go right now."

While Isaac did manage to pull himself together after Irene's death, he was constantly overworking and suffered from chronic insomnia.

Every night, he needed medication just to sleep.

And if one were to say that he was cold as a person before, he was now even worse.

In fact, he only saved his harshness for his rivals, and was more or less ' kind'to his own people.

Now, even Stan had resigned as an assistant in favor of a desk job.

It was not as if he was scared, but it was very difficult to work alongside Isaac these days.

The air around him seemed to turn cold from his very presence, and the people with him constantly felt a suffocating pressure.

him had undoubtedly become

have any idea what Isaac was

hall, however, he was already too late- Mick had just left through the back door,

host to inform anyone asking for the night's security

for him, since he was a frequent guest and was well- acquainted

such, James had to leave

pouting, considerably afraid to face Isaac since he had failed his

running away either, so he simply braced himself and returned to the

wide open. The mere sight of his long neck

daily medication remained on the table next to him,

James called

him

face and said, "I don't have it. The cameras

at James

"Sir..."

think the host would allow cameras to malfunction at an auction attended by major players from across the

certainly upset with James-his insight seemed to have dulled,

could not stay as composed as he used to-lsaac had to tell him exactly what was wrong for him to realize something was out

worth a fortune. The hosts would naturally be far more prudent, and would not allow for any security oversights

items was lost,

said, "I'll go