The Runaway Groom

Chapter 709

’It was his own fault.'"

Lulu did not feel her conscience gnawing at all, because she never lifted a finger.

Naturally, Mrs. Slate was not about to believe her. "Really? Do you think you'd believe it if you were told that?"

"I would," Lulu replied.

Mrs. Slate scowled. "You..."

"Please, I need a signature," the nurse interjected just then.

Worried about Zachary's safety, Mrs. Slate quickly signed the consent form and said, "You have to save my son."

"Don't worry, the doctors will do their best, and it's not that serious anyway."

With that, the nurse returned inside with the surgery consent form, leaving behind a scowling Mrs. Slate.

She did not speak to Lulu, but the gears in her mind were working furiously.

not make things work for Lulu-even if she had a change of

die for what she did, and had been hurting her and Zachary

probably would never be able to sleep with her eyes closed from now on in fear of her next

Zachary this time, what would

Would she be next?

no daughter-in-law.

that far... it's clear

Zachary anymore, do you?"

seconds, but she soon turned calm and answered, "How could I still

you don't. Dont let him find you,

I should go into hiding for the rest of my life

country you like," Mrs. Slate suggested then. "I can give you enough money to sustain you for the rest of your life. How about

bother him at all," Lulu told Mrs. Slate, rising to her feet just then. "You ought to know that he's the one constantly bothering, and this suits everyone just fine. Keep him in

that, she strode

Slate certainly knew that Zachary had always loved Lulu and she could not help wondering who her

a mistress, betraying Mrs. Slate who was

she

Zachary take after to become such

changed, and his soft

certainly obsessed, but destiny simply did not favor him and Lulu, or there would not have been so