The Runaway Groom

Chapter 1148

As Irene had Baby hand Erin a bouquet, Erin smiled at the child as she took the flowers. "Thanks, Baby." Baby smiled, baring a row of stark white teeth.

Since Baby really looked like Irene, she said, "You'll definitely become a pretty boy when you grow up." Irene rolled her eyes. "Why does that sound like an insult instead-a pretty boy with a girly face and all?"

"That's twisting words," Erin replied with a giggle. "He would definitely be a macho man."

"Aunt Erin," Baby blurted just then, able to speak basic words and phrases now.

Erin patted his head. "Where's your brother?"

"School," Baby said adorably.

"You're so cute." Erin grinned before looking up at Irene. "How'd you know I was here?"

"James was calling Isaac in the morning, but I answered," Irene replied.

"Oh," Erin replied, chagrined. "Well, that was embarrassing."

should really be careful in your final

fiddled her fingers. "I thought I should make breakfast for James when I woke up, and the

embarrassed to tell the truth. Though making breakfast was no lie,

say, just as she knew she would regret it if anything bad

Irene said as she straightened Erin's

too embarrassed to impose.

did your doctor say anyway?" Irene

was just told to rest. I could do that at home,

worried, and he's doing it for your child.

suddenly asked, "Don't you think it's too much to be a housewife? Why do women have to sacrifice their career while men

sat on her lap just then, playing with a toy dog that somehow looked so real. It looked adorable

his hair tenderly,

at Erin as she said,

a sacrifice-it's just a tit-for-tat. He has to work so that I don't have to worry about money, while I take care of the family

our

up

much growing up. I wasn't there when he started to learn to walk,

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