The Runaway Groom

Chapter 34

On the other end, Stan relayed Whitney’s message word-for-word without revealing the fact that he was acquainted with Irene.

Meanwhile, Isaac’s expression appeared to soften, and he was surprised that Whitney would ask for a favor for Irene.

“I’ll do what I can,” he replied.

However, his quick response was not for Whitney’s sake. Instead, he did not want Irene to stay jobless, having to present herself in a risque fashion and accompany strange men.

Likewise, chatting about such… private affairs with other men online was unacceptable as well! Seeing the message with that man just now was unacceptable!

“Understood,” Stan said, hung up and relayed what he said to Whitney. Even so, she was not at all happy, Isaac was refusing to see her.

The next morning, when Irene arrived at the dance studio, Ms. Lang held her hands and thanked her repeatedly. “Thank you so much! Mr. Jefferson has agreed to invest in my husband’s business! But… he also told me that Mr. Jefferson dragged you away-are you alright? Did he do anything to you?”

“Yes, I’m

phone rang in her pocket–it was a call from Whitney, and she hesitated

about last night. My temper got the better of me last night, so please don’t hold it against me. Also, I asked for a favor from Isaac, so you can attend the internship at Central Hospital. Think of it as my

usually beliaved like

not about to miss such an opportunity. “Got

she was resigning right then, and Ms. Lang was very agreeable, even paying

Irene only took a few-she had not been working that long and did not deserve so much, and so simply took what she believed

you have any trouble in the future. I won’t

“Okay,” Irene replied earnestly.

leaving the dance studio, Irene rushed straight to Central Hospital, arriving just shortly before nine in

had been there for days before her. Irene did not protest, but in reality, Whitney had a hand in the arrangement. She was an intern and had no right to boss anyone, but by using her connection to Isaac, she could browbeat anyone. Later, when Whitney took Irene to

she was not that charitable, and was

she smiled. “I’m not at ease to