The Runaway Groom

Chapter 750

Erin Gooding poked her head into the door, and sensing that she had been intruding, she apologized.

"Sorry. I was looking for..."

She turned toward Irene, who caught the look and glanced at the time.

"Ten minutes," she said.

Erin nodded in response and closed the door, standing outside as she waited.

Soon, people filed out of the meeting room, with Irene the last to exit, carrying stacks of papers in her arms.

"Is something up?" Irene asked.

Erin nodded, so she said, "Let me return these to my office first."

Erin waited once more as she did, and once Irene stepped out this time, she came up to Irene with a smile. "James called me, telling me to pick the date. I think I should return to Minerva to tell my father too." "As you should." Irene agreed-getting married was a big deal, and Erin should tell her father about it.

huh? You must not have had dinner since

she did not want to disappoint Erin. "Sure!" "I

"Yes... though I'm worried. They say that craving sour food means it's a boy, while spicy food means it's a girl... Does that mean my baby would be something else?" "Don't say that!" Irene

was just joking anyway. Like everyone else, all she wanted was

I had a daughter, does that mean we can have her betrothed to your

not related by blood at all." '1 was hoping my sons had an aunt," Irene said, though she was mainly being thoughtful

a good person, and having her as a sister was

an aunt also made

so she would be pampered even more." "...Or you can just have a son after your daughter," she said. "I'd

Irene pursed her lips.

reasons not to do it, with the first being that her body would not allow it,

the lingering trauma from the mess with Harvey

she asked, "Where's the restaurant? Are we there

road. "It's just right

to a halt in front of them, and the door opened to seven men leaping

guarded right then and shielded Erin behind herself since