The Runaway Groom Chapter 785

The building was at once grand and stylish.

It was only natural since they were in Franconia, a city where the old met the new and where innumerable historical events occurred.

Such a place of romance naturally would leave people forgetting to leave.

Still, they were not visiting some famous tourist spot, but attending a banquet held by the Gallads, an influential dynasty.

Everyone attending was rich or important, and Isaac already told Irene about the situation.

Isaac wanted company because Stan had received information that this was not the usual social occasion attended by high society.

Rumor had it that the Gallads were out looking for the right suitor since the family business was in the midst of a crisis, and they were planning to arrange a marriage that would get them out of a bind.

Those who were aware naturally did not want to be picked —they had every right to refuse, but that would be a slight to the family.

All Irene had to do was play the role of a wife, which she was by wrapping her arms around his intimately.

Security was tight since the Gallads would not want any random person making it inside, and entry required the presentation of an invitation.

hall was already crowded when Irene and

with its center removed in place of a fountain,

the vapor that swirled out of

luxurious crystal spiraling chandelier was shining

the table was placed with exquisite confectionery, fruits, and snacks, along with

of two and three, all of them gossiping or discussing their outfits

the occasion, and it was obvious that they were not your usual housewives since

mostly on the couches, talking business, standing apart from the women.novelebook Isaac and Irene were the only foreigners there, and especially eye- catching among the crowd, and naturally drawing much attention! Most knew Isaac since he had some reputation here, and a

“I’ve worked with

Irene nodded.

who might this wonderful be?” one of them asked in

Isaac

men appeared surprised that he was married, and Isaac explained that

it was to send a message to the

two Franconians studied her

behind her head with a sidelock dangling beside

ears were a pair of white feather-shaped earrings, each of which was encrusted with diamonds, with

necklace was a matching set with her earrings, with a lifelike feather dangling beneath

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