The Runaway Groom

Chapter 992

James shrugged. "He's just messing around-that's just what he's like, so just ignore him. He's not that bad either.

"I know," Erin replied while helping James button his shirt. "If he were that terrible, you wouldn't be hanging out with him."

As James looked at her, Erin smiled. 'And you're not that bad either."

James brushed her hair with his fingers then. "Aren't you going home yet?"

"My leave isn't over yet," Erin said, and she picked up the bowl of soup to hand it over..

James always humored her and would finish the food she cooked whether it tasted good, while never forgetting to praise her. "Your cooking is getting better. I don't think I can eat anyone else's cooking soon."

However, Erin was staring at him seriously. "I think I should resign. You're hurt, and you need someone to take care of you..."

James put the bowl down to look at her then.

He naturally wanted Erin to stay at his side, but he was unsure if she just wanted to take care of him or if she had gotten over her trauma.

met his gaze and knew

in turn honest. "If you don't mind

replied and

who should be dead were, and he had long since

Ian Jefferson succumbed to his injury after Hector Vaughn chopped

to get his eyes treated, he was secretly investigating Hector's whereabouts-they would

and bent on exacting revenge upon Isaac, Irene would definitely be in danger if she stayed with him.

chest, she asked, "Would you like to come to Minerva

telling you to resign. I just think it'd

never leave Isaac and therefore would not ask that. Still,

"Sure," James replied.

beamed happily and said,

wheeled on him." Regretting it

pulled herself to him, holding the back of her head as he leaned in and kissed her lips. "I'll go

Erin smiled in turn

living room, and he actually took