The Runaway Groom

"No!" Vivian promptly refused, even stuffing all the things she bought into Lulu's hands. "Mr. Slate is busy, and entrusting you to buy his baby's belongings is a sign of his trust. You should do your best. It's the same for me as Mr. Slate's assistant. Since he keeps me around, he definitely thinks highly of me."

The last part was meant for Zachary and not Lulu, and after shoving everything into Lulu's hands, Vivian smiled and returned to Zachary's side. "Mr. Slate, children should be treasured, especially daughters,” she said softly while leaning close to him.

Zachary promptly stepped off to the side, distancing himself.

She was certainly disgusting and he wanted to chase her away, only to see that Lulu was reacting.

He promptly stopped himself.

Lulu realized that she had not been controlling her reaction either and deliberately picked one of the gimmicks Vivian brought.

It had quality, but could a mere assistant afford it?

been paying through the nose to woo Zachary, even

to be the third wheel. Once she packed up all the things Vivian brought, she headed

baby was sound asleep, and Lulu sat by

night had arrived, and Lulu slowly

"Mwah..."

her little

darting everywhere as she took in the

smiled and poked her little cheek, calling out to

not harsh on the ears, and Zachary probably

Lulu was smiling tenderly, whereas Star simply appeared confused, her black eyes bright and innocent. It occurred

could live in stability like now, instead of taking after

been a long journey, and she