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.

with him had

idea what Isaac was up

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

anyone asking for the night's security footage that the cameras had

him, since he was a frequent guest and was

James had to

afraid to

there was no running away either, so he simply braced himself and returned to

a white bathrobe and was lounging on the couch, his collar wide open. The mere sight of his long neck

medication remained on the table next to

to him, James called out,

even look at him as he growled, "Show it

"I don't

his gaze at James with an

"Sir..."

the host would allow cameras to malfunction at

certainly upset with James-his insight seemed to have dulled, and his overall competence dropped

that he could not stay as composed as he used to-lsaac had to tell him exactly

a fortune. The hosts 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

of the auctioned items was lost, it is

go talk to