The Runaway Groom

The woman was left watching frantically-fortunately, Lulu had just struck her child a third time when the baby spat out a clump of whiteness. Everyone around gasped, with Vivian herself gaping in shock.

To think that Wendy was that formidable she could save a child with relative ease...

Nonetheless, as everyone turned toward the object the child spat out, they were suddenly looking at the woman differently.

"Huh. It's bread... And it's not melting."

"There's no bread offered here in Monsoon. Obviously it wasn't the maid's fault."

The maid turned toward Lulu gratefully-she would not be allowed to stay if Lulu did not help and prove her innocence.

At the same time, the woman picked up her child, crying happy tears just then.

"Oh, thank goodness my baby's fine! Thank you so much! I'm sorry I blamed the wrong person."

She had realized her mistake, since she was the one who had fed her own child that bread.

and she did not hesitate to give it, not expecting her child to choke on it. Things would

apologizing to the maid. I was just

hung her head and walked toward the maid.

the maid spoke in a thick accent as she waved

just then, "We have work to do,

started to leave in turn, since it was important to get a

a domestic helper, ma'am?" Lulu nodded in reflex, and the woman quickly said, "You can come work for me. I'll offer you double." She

staring eagerly at

for her to leave. Once that happened, she just had

el.n

after the

better employer.

I have to refuse," Lulu said nonetheless. "I hope you'll find

woman asked

Lulu's hand. "You can see that I can get careless-I need a babysitter like you. I can afford to pay as much

smiled, but pulled her hand off the woman's grasp anyway. "I'm sorry, but I'd rather not switch

thinking her crazy as