The Runaway Groom

Episode 316

Lulu sat on her bed, silent for a long while.

Irene waited quietly without urging her, until Lulu suddenly said, “Zachary and I had a fight.”

Irene was left stunned for seconds, before asking in disbelief, “You two fought? Why?”

“His mother promised that she’d agree to our relationship if Zachary returned to his family business and claimed leadership, right? He did, but his mother now insisted that I must give up on my career to be a full- time housewife if we are to get married. She said that I’m supposed to care for and support Zachary, but I don’t want to give up on my job.”

“Well, what did Zachary say?” Irene asked.

Lulu scowled at the mention of Zachary. “He said that he gave up his preferred career for my sake, and asked me why I can’t sacrifice mine for him. But is our relationship only sustained by our sacrifices?”

what he did, but said, “Look, Irene. I can make it up to him in any other way,

knew why she felt

family, and she would be fully dependent on

change of heart, she would have

worries, and was herself unwilling to give up on her passion over

she decided to be nicer to him. After all, not all

working in Sunny City. If you didn’t resign, won’t you be living apart even if Mrs. Slate agreed

replied, paused for a moment and asked, “Do you think

did not intend that, so she quickly shook her head. “I think I’d want to be independent as well even if I get married. At least I’ll have my own career-I’d feel insecure if I depended entirely on someone

been good to you,

that Isaac was powerful enough to not have to consider the opinions of others, but

from a dynasty with strained relationships, and his parents did not like Lulu, causing complications on every

smiled. Isaac was definitely nice to her, but she also had concerns that she never mentioned to anyone. “I’m young, so this is probably our honeymoon period.

he cheating on you

I’m losing confidence. Do you know that there