The Runaway Groom

Chapter 667

Irene felt spirited right then. Could it be a phone call from Isaac?

’Hello?"

However, it turned out to be Sheryl. "Irene, did you leave in the middle of the night?"

’Yeah," Irene murmured quietly, doing her best to hide her disappointment.

"Why'd you have to leave? How could you still be so unruly? Don't you understand the state you’re in?" Sheryl rebuked her right then.

Irene smiled and tried to assure her mother, saying, "I know. It won't happen again."

'You always say that, but you never actually do it."

It was not as if Sheryl wanted to scold her, but Irene really did make her worry all the time.

Irene naturally had to change the subject. "Mom, did something happen? Was that why you called me?"

"Yeah. Will you be home soon?"

’Yeah."

'Well, you will find out when you get home."

Irene replied, and

phone and hesitating for a moment, she called Isaac's number

Meanwhile, in Franconia...

headquarters was grander than the office buildings

Franconian style,

had actually come because he was upset at Irene and

to do here, too-stacks of documents and

"James Cross doesn't want

man had transferred him here,

instant he spoke and gave him a cool look. "James is much more reliable than you are. You

Bzzt-

phone started to buzz

looked up at the screen, his gaze lingering

he could not ignore

stayed aloof despite answering and

not wait to talk to him,

she eventually murmured, pursing her lips. "It's nothing... You didn't tell me

her head and asked, "Are you upset with

"No," Isaac coolly replied.

Irene pursed her lips.

he was upset, but she asked

admit it

makes the heart