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?"

as if afraid to upset

before saying,

was seething. "You should have

silent and did not argue, though Irene could tell that he was unable to stop

she said, "Sorry, that was rude of

what you've asked-it's only

have taken it out on him. She asked,"

stated that they might not achieve the expected outcome,"

he believed that it was his failure to persuade Lulu that

I understand," Irene said, hanging up and asking the driver to take her to the Remy

here since Isaac moved his business

into James as she aligned at the front entrance, who quickly greeted her when he saw her. "Looking for Mr.

Irene nodded. "Yeah."

can take you to his office," James told her. "He's having a discussion

who?" Irene

person as they walked past a guest room. "That's

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

woman sitting

having a