Chapter 996

James placed a hand on Erin’s shoulder to direct her to his room, and she nodded.

After she left, James turned toward Zachary. "Sit.’

"What is it?" Zachary asked, eying him skeptically.

"I can tell you're in a bad mood. Anything you want to say to me?"

Zachary smiled but said nothing despite taking his seat. "Come on. Don’t jinx me like that."

James did not press him, probably sensing that Zachary had trouble talking about it.

Zachary then added, "Let's go get a drink when you're feeling better."

James nodded.

In his room, Tommy was writing his own name on a notebook.

Irene told him to learn it by the day and to make it look nice.

While he did, she stood by the bed to call Stan, but no one answered.

the phone and returned to the

hour later, her phone

from Stan, and when she picked it up,

end, Stan shot a look at Isaac before lying, "Mr. Jefferson is with the doctor. He

were not

business from Remy to save James,

were now on their way to the

no idea where that cowardly wretch was hiding even

the doctor say?" Irene

for a moment, wondering what he should

the phone," Isaac suddenly

went over and handed it to

which was why he

it from Stan, he said, "The doctor said that I'm fine. Don't

you, and

his gaze. "I

fingers clenched over her phone. "I miss you. Come

"Yeah," he replied softly.

not want to keep him either and hung

handed the phone back to

"Yes, sir," Stan replied.

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