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

what Isaac was up to, but quickly

returned at the auction hall, however, he was already too late- Mick had just left through the back door, having remembered to

the host to inform anyone asking for the night's

him, since he was a

James had to leave

and pouting, considerably afraid to face Isaac since he had

so he simply braced himself and

his collar wide open. The mere sight of his long neck

medication remained on the table

up to him, James called out, "Mr.

even look at him as he

said, "I don't have it. The

brow, and he leveled his gaze at James with an indiscernible emotion, giving him the

"Sir..."

would allow cameras to malfunction at an auction

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

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

naturally be far more prudent, and would not allow for

happen and one of the auctioned items was lost, it is the host who would suffer

said, "I'll go talk to