The Runaway Groom

Irene only shoved at him briefly before responding in kind.

They were soon stuck together like glue and pulling away briefly only seemed to send their passion blaring!

It was yet another beautiful, stormy night, and Irene was eventually left nestling in his arms, her eyes half-closed like a languid kitten.

She felt soft and limp, just as she asked, "How did you send Zachary back to Zidonia?"

Isaac caressed her cheek just then, brushing her hair behind her ear. "Work. He's been here for a while anyway, so it's time he returned.” Still, Isaac had a feeling that Zachary knew about Lulu but never told him directly.

He was only too happy to go back to Zidonia when Isaac told him to— he would have asked something if he did not know or leave so quickly. Irene closed her eyes drowsily then. “I'm going to sleep now."

Isaac gently patted her back.

Irene brought several books for Lulu when she visited the next day, since she was afraid Lulu might get bored.

was nice and quiet—perfect for recovery. "You know me well, don't

what you're about to do," Irene told her —those

Lulu check the nanny training center to choose a program so

did not thank Irene—a simple thanks was no

was all thanks

and Lulu was mostly recovered, she attended classes on childcare training. Soon, she returned to

would not

was busy with work, and

Lulu shook her head—she just needed a license as a childcare worker, and that

ever. "I was bored being alone at home. I'm just a

at her belly, and then at her—the sweet smile on her face

would like a daughter,” Erin said then. "My cousin already

Lulu

so." Erin grinned

ended at