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 undoubtedly become

Isaac was up to, but quickly did as he

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

anyone asking for the night's

an easy task for him, since he was a frequent guest

such, James had to

afraid to face Isaac since he

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

had changed into a white bathrobe and was lounging on the couch, his collar wide open. The mere sight of

medication remained on the table next

up to him, James called out, "Mr.

not even look at him

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

his gaze at James

"Sir..."

to malfunction at an

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

he could not stay as composed as he used to-lsaac

be far more prudent, and would not allow for any security oversights at al I—if the

were to happen and one of the auctioned items

"I'll go talk to