The Runaway Groom

Chapter 407

“Lulu was staying with us a while ago, wasn’t she? I sensed that Ricky became infatuated with Lulu after that.”

Sheryl was quite experienced herself, and had seen through Ricky’s thoughts for a while now.

And after what she said, Irene started to look at Ricky differently, while the boy did not sense the women’s looks as he called Lulu.

Soon, his call was answered.

“Lulu? It’s me.”

On the other end, Lulu smiled as she asked, “Hey. Have you reached home already?”

“Yeah, I had something to ask,” Ricky said, but paused for a moment. “Wait, hold that thought.”

Covering the receiver, he turned toward Irene and asked, “When’s Zachary Slate getting married?”

“In two days,” Irene said.

With that, Ricky returned to the call, “In two days, please come over first thing in the morning.”

Lulu said, “I’m busy.”

“Actually, this is something important and I need your help. Just this once, and I won’t bother you anymore. Pretty please?”

was still reluctant. “I’m really

so. “Come on, Lulu, just say yes. Show some pity since I just

that you won’t act on a whim, and do something like coming over at the drop of

to it chipperly, and hung

asked, “Why would you want

herself, that Zachary is at the altar with another woman–it’s the only way to

while, and asked the obvious, “You really care about Lulu, don’t you? Are

if I am. Neither of

the fact that he was interested in Lulu and wanted to

than you, y’know,” Irene

with young boys these days,” Ricky

She should not meddle in

hands before you

when he saw that the dining table was covered with food, he

eat more,”

and played with Tommy a little. “Tommy, can you say

countered, “Not

Maybe he loves his uncle more, right?” he said,

did so, and Tommy was not actually scared and allowed Ricky to

today,” Irene said. “He’d be bawling if he wasn’t–he

we shed tears,” Ricky said, and gave Tommy

the baby frowning and pouting, seemingly hating

but quickly returned