The Runaway Groom

Chapter 97 Lulu laughed. “It‘s alright. You don‘t have to be cagey around me– just treat me like you would treat Irene.”

Meanwhile, Sheryl gently rocked Tommy so that he would fall asleep, before turning back to Lulu. “Irene is a mother now. Maybe you should consider marriage... A real marriage, I mean.” 

Lulu had to blink back tears just then

it was not as if she thought that Sheryl was meddling. 

Instead, she was being emotional because that was what her own late mother had told her before. And now, her own mother could never bug her again. She smiled but did not respond to Sheryl‘s suggestion. 

speed, reaching it before sunrise. There, he waited at the place where Lulu said they would meet. When it

not slept, and he had dark circles under his eyes. He did not pay any attention to the child

lot skinnier than

he held her gaze and said her name with echoing sentiment, “Lulu.” Lulu said nothing and sat opposite him, while Zachary was smiling. He was happy to see her. What other reason would he need? “I missed you every moment since you left me.” Lulu felt herself straining to hold her resolve even as she looked at him. Nonetheless, she stopped herself from relenting and said cruelly, “I‘m married. This is my child.” It

did leave him, he believed that Lulu would have her reasons, but it would never be because of

so loud, You’d wake ‘Tommy.” Zachary was left caught off guard, and when he came to his senses to look at the baby again, he asked, “His name is Tommy?” Lulu nodded, and kept trying to dissuade him. “Tommy really

leaving with another man, betraying our relationship and your feelings. Please forgive me.” Zachary‘s composure cracked at her solemn tone.

pretending that she was brushing her nose against Tommy’s just so that

fists at her sides, but while he never resorted to harsh words, his tone was still severe. “You