Chapter 510

There was no telling how long it had been since Ricky visited a hairdresser -his hair was long and unkempt like a bird's nest, and there was uneven stubble growing over his chin.

Grooming was even more out of the question, and he looked just like a homeless bum.

’Don't go."

His head seemed to have cleared considerably, and came running to stop Irene. "I need you. It's about Lulu."

’Okay, I'll wait." Irene paused, held his gaze for a moment, and spoke.

Ricky nodded, and promptly ran into his house, taking a bath and even shaving.

Irene did not get impatient either, but standing when heavily pregnant was taxing, and her legs were getting swollen.

Sensing her discomfort, Isaac placed a supporting hand over her back. "We can wait in the car."

"Okay."

an hour passed-it was quite some time, but Ricky was

even a whiff of alcohol from his

he left the house, and he

bath, and Irene gestured for him

was still full of alcohol fumes, and the only

car

go?" Irene asked impatiently just

"I don't know. I've been looking for her

been despondent after Lulu's disappearance and the bankruptcy of Spencer Holdings. Both issues were a huge

hung his head like a wilting

earth happened?" Irene asked, holding his

then said, "I'll start from the beginning- you see, Zachary and his mother were sure that Lulu was the one who did those banners at Zachary's wedding. They started by getting Lulu fired from

that you were dead, and Lulu came back to Cloud City. She didn't have a job, so I asked her to stay and

rasped, "I don't know why, but she somehow ended up in a meeting with Ember, and then her miscarriage happened. Both the Lindts and the Slates were incensed, and worked together to boycott and sanction Spencer Holdings. I-I failed to keep things together, leading to its bankruptcy. Lulu disappeared soon after as

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