The Runaway Groom
Chapter 76

Chapter 76

It was Isaac's secretary, and she had finished checking Irene’s bank rec“I found nothing, sir. There are no records of ticket purchases.”

In reality, Irene had sent Sheryl away before herself. Naturally, she woulowned car, and kept it in Gostir Mall's basement parking lot.

Everything down to her route was planned, so that she would avoid anyNaturally, she had picked a mall since it would always be crowded, andThere was no way anyone could track her down—

they would not even know where to start!

Be that as it may, Isaac checked through all security footage at

the mall, though he did not replace any trace of her.

Both his secretary and chauffeur kept their heads down, afraid to speakDespite his silence, the air around him was suffocating and heavy, as if“Do whatever you can, use everything at our disposal—

just replace her!” he finally growled.

“Yes, sir.” His secretary promptly left, leaving the chauffeur shaking in hiHe had been too careless, allowing Irene to give him the slip.

While Isaac was not taking it out on him, he was not being understandinnot have gotten away at all.

Nonetheless, the person Isaac hated most at that very moment was IrerShe had actually run away!

Why?

To elope with that man?

“No, stop thinking... Or you'll get even more furious!"

It was nighttime when Isaac returned to the mansion.

Amidst the deathly silence, he headed upstairs and entered the room wislept.

Everything inside was tidied and cleaned. Her personal effects used to tHe entered and opened her wardrobe to replace her clothes gone.

Irene had sent all her clothes out for dry cleaning, and threw away whatIsaac closed the wardrobe, and turned

to see that piece of paper on the table. He picked it up and tore it

into pieces with no hesitation, throwing the pieces into the nearest trashThere was no way he would sign that!

Glowering, he swore that he would get

her, bring her back, and properly torment her, so that

she would plead for a merciful death!

He was already bending himself backward for her, only for her to spit inMeanwhile, Irene had arrived at Sunny City.

Sheryl had already rented a room there, and she had a place to rest herAfter resting for a day, she admitted

to her mother as they ate, “Mom, I've divorced Isaac.”

Sheryl was naturally pleased and approved of her daughter's decision.In the end, it was a loveless marriage, built around a

pawn sacrificed in the name of Lionel’s profit.

Putting a slice of fish on Irene’s plate, she replied, “That's good.”

Irene nodded, but was not feeling

particularly hungry. At the same time, she was not sure how she shouldtell her mom about her pregnancy.

But there was no hiding it.

“Mom...” she began, clenching on her fork and knife. Sheryl looked up v