The Runaway Groom

Chapter 455

However, Mick pushed a plate of food to her. "Not now. Eat.”

He did not mention Irene since she did not want too many people to know that she was alive, and therefore hid the truth from his own daughter too.

Even so, Erin’s curiosity got the better of her. "Just tell me already, Dad. I really want to know."

’Well, you’ve met Isaac Jefferson. What do you think about him?”

He was just changing the subject to divert her attention, but Erin fell for it anyway.

"He has the looks," she said as she searched her memory. "But his bad temper cancels it out."

Mick smiled. "And?"

’And what?” Erin was puzzled.

Mick actually thought that she might be interested in Isaac after meeting him given the ladykiller that he was, but it seemed not to be the case.

Still, he found comfort that Erin was so intent on finding Yvaine’s grave as well. She was a good daughter, even if she was adopted.

shot him a glare. "Dad, are you getting senile already? We're half siblings-l won't fall for him no matter how good-looking he

over two years old when she was adopted, so

like she was their

always believed herself to be

be senile," Mick grumbled. "Had a little drink in the afternoon and I

after Mom is gone, but I still need you. You're my only family

cut down

together, Mick told Erin to head home without

headed to Irene's apartment, but had to wait outside since

was wearing a thick trench coat over her long floral print skirt and had a scarf around her neck, hiding her burn scars. There was a breeze, pushing her clothes tightly against her skin and accentuating her bulging

a report while she chewed

was so focused that she did not notice Mick standing

your dinner?" Mick asked with

replied, "I'll make soup

even have time for

her hand. “Come, there's a

naturally had to

put down her belongings but stopped when she was about to

also tried to hide her burned cheek