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.

had undoubtedly become a

have any idea what Isaac was up to, but

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

the night's security footage

since he was a frequent

had to leave

considerably afraid to

away either, so he simply braced himself and

collar wide open. The mere sight of his long neck and his chiseled collarbone was picturesque

on the table next

to him, James

look at him as he growled, "Show it

don't have it. The cameras had

gaze at

"Sir..."

host would allow cameras to malfunction at an

upset with James-his insight seemed to have dulled,

been constantly under pressure that he 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 of

would naturally be far more prudent, and would not allow for any security oversights at al I—if the cameras were malfunctioning at all, they would have fixed them

happen and one of the auctioned items was lost, it

go talk to