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

saying, ‘Yes,

"You should

argue, though Irene

she said, "Sorry, that

I've failed what you've asked-it's only reasonable that

taken it out on him.

did their best, but has stated that they might not achieve the expected outcome,"

that it was his failure to persuade Lulu that led

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

was her first visit here since Isaac moved his business

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

who?" Irene asked

important client," James admitted and pointed at a person as they walked past a guest room.

The inside of the room was decorated with Franconian antiques, making the room appear grand

the woman sitting

he really was having