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

and turned to face him. "I'm not that cold, Martin. I know you've been

whatever you decide on. I wasn’t deliberately mentioning it to upset you," Martin explained,

was cut off mid-sentence as Lulu

left staring blankly at her as she put her arms around

in her

want to respond, but he was not sure

not be able to hold back once he

numb,

from her lips, not quite understanding what Martin's intentions were. "Don't you

his lips

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

if to find the right words, 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

arms then, keeping her head lowered

want to take good care

looked up at him with tears in her eyes. "Do I look like I'm

I can improve on my shortcomings from now on," Martin said seriously. "You