The Runaway Groom

Chapter 678

Isaac's mind traveled to the past even as he spoke-he would never forget that day no matter how long had passed since.

On the other hand, Irene seemed to grow in anticipation as she looked at the chest she was holding, as if realizing something.

She slowly opened it and froze!

That was the silver crucifix she lost!

She remembered it clearly-her grandfather had given it to her, and she had it on since she was a year old!

It was not pure silver either, but almost a dirty hue, and the sculpting of the J-man was absolutely lifelike.

As she picked it up and gripped it in her hands, Isaac never noticed that because he was caught in his own reverie.

He was afraid of water a while after that, but he was Isaac Jefferson-he would conquer any fear and certainly not allow himself to develop any phobia!

"A girl saved you, right? Actually, it was not her. Her grandfather arrived in time too, or she might have drowned together with that boy in that pool.’

Isaac looked up, his dark pupils twitching.

He was astounded.

How did she know?

as he had been-she would never be able to pull him out of the water no matter how good a swimmer

was such

Jefferson's chauffeur, and his

Irene was his savior-she would not have

had really happened

looking for you

to kill you, but he didn't want any trouble. That's why he told me no to say

eyes met, Irene

other hand, Isaac was left with a messy pile of

to be

But he soon rejoiced.

her-always

silver crucifix, she said, "I'll give this to Tommy... Though I don't think my grandpa ever expected that we would be

arms then.

arms around his neck, smiling, "It's not

still young, and had all the

gave her a peck on the

mean I owe you

on

of halation, she said,

"What would you