The Runaway Groom

The Runaway Groom Chapter 826

Sheryl Harris passed her the letter. “Take a look at this.”

Irene opened it, but she calmly said, “It’s nothing. It’s just an express parcel.”

It was actually a court summons, but she stayed calm so as to not worry Sheryl.

She went upstairs, pausing halfway and turning to look at Sheryl. “Mom.”

“Yeah?” Sheryl replied.

“Nothing. Just wanted to thank you. I wouldn’t have so much freedom if you didn’t take care of my children.”

Sheryl rolled her eyes at Irene. “Why are you getting so polite?”

Irene pursed her lips. “I think I’ll resign once I’m done with my present tasks.”

Sheryl had been hoping that Irene would keep working, but she should not be meddling either.

“You can decide for yourself,” she told Irene.

“Yeah,” Irene replied before heading upstairs back to her room.

pensively at

her own decision for the very first time—she would be lying if she said

the matter herself as soon as possible, since she did not want her family to

about it considerably, she decided that she should meet and talk to

when Sheryl saw her and asked. “Leaving already? You

said. “Yeah. I

she reached the door. “Irene, I’ll support you in whatever decision you

would always

Irene smiled. “I know.”

returned

left and got in the

call Finn Crowe and ask for Neil’s contact

was shocked. “Why are you looking for him? What are young going to do? He’s actually looking for you, y’know!

give me his number,” Irene said. “I know what I’m doing. Don’t worry, I won’t

him—he’s after your head!” Finn kept trying to persuade her. “You should really stay away from

mood about the incident, and Finn’s stubbornness got her gradually annoyed. “Just cut the crap and give it

flip out and

this time and simply texted

knew that Finn was being thoughtful and explained, “Hiding

I come with you?” Finn asked. “I’m