The Runaway Groom

Chapter 965

Martin quickly averted his eyes. "Nothing."

Lulu certainly doubted that and reached out to turn his face so that he faced her directly. "Tell me. What was that about?"

Martin came clean right then. "Well, you know who the father is. I won't mind if you want Jean to be named after him..."

Lulu glowered right then and turned to leave the room.

For some reason, her heart hurt.

Martin followed her outside. "Are you upset?"

Lulu kept her back to him. "No."

"You are," Martin said, exposing her right then.

Lulu said nothing to that and kept her gaze lowered.

wrapped his arms tightly around her waist from behind, and he brushed his cheek against hers. "I

that cold, Martin. I know you've

say that I'd respect whatever you decide on. I wasn’t

mid-sentence

at her as she put

hands remained at her waist, breathing in her faint sweetness and

want to respond,

that he would not be able to hold back once

lips went numb, only for

slowly pulled away from her lips, not quite understanding what Martin's

his

every moment I'm with you, but I can't do it when you're not ready.

he continued, "I just didn't want you to think that I was helping you just to sleep with you. I would scream how much I love you if I could, but I won't until you're ready to accept me, let alone do anything that makes you feel

his arms then, keeping her head lowered as her tears gushed.

to take good care of you, so that you won't

him with tears in her eyes.

from now on," Martin said seriously. "You just have to tell