The Runaway Groom

The Runaway Groom Chapter 816

Lulu told Martin, “You don’t have to clean up. I’ll get it done when I get home—I don’t think men like you are that good with housework.”

Martin simply smiled and waved her off. “You underestimate me—I’m perfect with housework, save for cooking. Now go, or you’ll be late.”

Lulu stared at him then, wanting to speak but unable to do it.

There were three rooms in the house, and she wanted to tell him that he could sleep in another bed instead of leaving.

But how could she tell Martin that? And what would he think of her after that?

She married him, but she could not even play the role of a wife!

Asking her newlywed husband to sleep in another bed was proof of her failure.

Turning away, she strode out and closed the door behind her.

…

Irene fell asleep on the couch with Tommy in her arms.

home early, and Isaac thought it weird

been coming home later

to her,

she was just taking a catnap, she

Tommy from her arms. “Sleep in the room if you want.

sleepy,” Irene whispered—she was playing with

get a drink, while Isaac carried Tommy to his

approached her and asked, “What’s on your mind? Why do you look so out of

her glass before turning to look at him.

he sat down on the couch, watching her as he

today, and Isaac frowned slightly afterward. “That was rash—you’ve already done all you’re supposed to do after you sent Dennis Turner to the hospital. The surgery performed without his family’s consent, and with

was actually nervous too, but she just did not

but he’s still under

at her for a couple heartbeats, Isaac asked, “Would you do

Irene answered without

own choice, because not

understand that, then

she was

it. I’ll help you should