The Runaway Groom

Chapter 689

"I don't want to throw away everything I've learned," Irene admitted-she was passionate about her work, and she was convinced that she must not lose herself or give up on her career no matter who she married.

In fact, she wants to be his equal, instead of being a yes-woman-or at least have a career if that was not possible.

Isaac thought about it for a couple seconds. "Would you give up if I said no?"

"I..." Irene trailed off, sending his displeasure.

Before she could come up with something to convince him, he added, "I can give you anything you want."

He was telling her that he could give her everything else.

Irene lowered her gaze. "I insisted on becoming a doctor despite my father's protests. I really love my job."

Isaac simply wiped his face and threw the towel into the basin. "Think again."

With that, he strode out.

Irene tried to follow, wanting to explain that Dennis did not give her much time and she must come to a decision.

"Isaac..."

"I have a lot on my plate."

and had no

giving her a peck on the

did not want to argue with her, and he wanted her to

couch, Sheryl Harris saw the despondence on her face and came over, asking, "Are you sad that the wedding was

up at her mother then, and remembered how her mother had suffered her father's

must never give up on

just then. 'Can you take care of my children if I

she understood how much trouble Irene went through just to get her medical license in the first place. "You have nothing to worry about. Just focus on your work, and I'll

wrapping her hands around Sheryl's

enough of you. You're a mother of two children-when are you going to

always a child around you." Irene

gave her a loving pat on the back and said earnestly,

marrying Lionel Spencer. It was why she had nothing to depend on when Lionel had an affair, making her

live through, she would never stop Irene

might be exceedingly successful, but that also meant many women were waiting to

for now, who knew what would happen

and she called Dennis to say that she would be willing to succeed him

to visit the research center if she had the time today, to get

course," Irene replied. She then washed up after breakfast

to discuss and procedures to follow before Irene could take over

got home, however, she got a call from