The Runaway Groom

Vivian actually felt uncomfortable from Lulu's stare and averted her eyes as she kept trying to slander Lulu in front of Zachary. "You can't let her stay, Mr. Slate. She's so irresponsible!" Zachary glanced at Vivian with a subtly murderous glare, growling slowly and clearly, "I won't hold back."

Vivian flinched for some reason when she saw the look on his eyes.

Why was he giving her such a cold, scary look?

Still, she quickly assured herself that it was meant for Wendy and not herself.

"You will leave when Star is found," Zachary said just then.

"As I should," Lulu said.

Vivian was convinced she succeeded thanks to their tacit agreement, and she excused herself to go to the washroom.

There, she told her accomplice to bring Star to the nearest precinct-she could not hold on to Star forever anyway, and just having Zachary chase Wendy away was enough.

She knew that Zachary would have her head if he knew she was the one who kidnapped Star, and whatever would happen to Lulu would happen to her.

anything to Lulu even if she had actually lost Star, but

a baby outside

call that the people

them to stay and keep watch-Vivian would definitely have left some trace after bringing Star there, and it would

went to the precinct

her cheeks were red and her

had most likely worn herself out from

pick her up,

her hands, Vivian was gloating again. "Wendy really can't even take care of a child, Mr. Slate fetting Star go missing like that. You have to punish herethe way I see it, she has to

Smack!

had enough, Lulu strode up to Vivian and

off guard, Vivian stared at Lulu in disbelief. "What the

you if anything bad

murderous glare left Vivian

"I'll sue! The

impassive as

expression

Lulu herself realized she had acted

her for so long," she quickly explained. "I'm worried, so I may have been rash." Zachary said ambiguously,