The Runaway Groom

Chapter 1063

Irene tensed up immediately, her fingers clenching over her phone right then.

Still, she quickly feigned nonchalance and told Zachary, "Isaac just called me to his office. I'm going now."

She hailed a taxi, while Zachary said nothing as he left.

Irene kept watching Zachary until he had gone quite far and asked, "Is Lulu in trouble?"

Eagle was smart enough to tell what was going on on her end and did not press the issue. "Yes, ma'am. There's a little issue with her surgery."

Irene frowned. "She just had one surgery, didn't she? Wouldn't it be a while before she can have another?"

"Yes, but Ms. Adams wants it to be done with and is asking for the next one already. She was very insistent."

"Did the doctor agree to it?" Irene asked.

"He did when I asked, but he also stated that it would be exceedingly difficult," Eagle replied. "The main reason is due to her health reasons, and the surgery caused further compromise."

"So you mean to say she went through with it, and there's a problem now?"

if afraid to upset her,

before saying, ‘Yes,

"You

did not argue, though Irene could tell that he was unable

she said, "Sorry, that was rude

failed what you've asked-it's only

should not have taken it out on him. She asked," What did

might not achieve

he believed that it was his failure to persuade Lulu that led

hanging up and asking the driver

visit here since Isaac moved his

aligned at the front entrance, who quickly greeted her when he

Irene nodded. "Yeah."

told her. "He's having a discussion with

who?" Irene

client," James admitted and pointed at a person as they walked past

glass wall. The inside of the room was decorated with Franconian antiques, making the room appear

spotted the woman sitting opposite Isaac just

was having a date with a