The Runaway Groom

Chapter 969

Lulu said nothing and simply held her glass as she stared at Martin.

"When did you start liking guessing games? And I'd never guess it."

"I was not given a case at the precinct," Martin said then. "I was given a reward for my brave actions.'

He waved an envelope at her and handed it to her. "For you."

Lulu opened it to find three grand sitting inside.

But for men like Martin, money mattered less than carrying their honors.

And Lulu knew all too well that Martin earned his with his life.

"How could you give this to me?" she asked.

Martin checked on Jean who lay in bed and reached out to stroke her tender cheeks. "All that I have is yours."

Lulu smiled.

"By the way, shouldn't you call Irene?" Martin told her then. "Ricky will be sentenced in a few days. Even if he had committed many crimes, they might reduce his jail time since he helped us apprehend a major ringleader.

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looked up. "Just enjoy your own life. Worry less about

picked up

"Okay." Martin nodded.

good optometrist, since she did not

made a post on a medical forum, giving

and there were many authorities on every subject on this forum

since optometry

click, and

a moment at the

he forgot that Irene moved her entire family

a problem?"

the house," Zachary replied. "We're safe here, and I

said, "I'm not that worried since we already have you and

by her desk. "Want me

along. We should do as he arranged

"Understanding, aren't

to roll her eyes at

and said nothing, so she had no idea

Bzzt-

phone started vibrating on

too.

words trailed off, because he saw that the caller was Lulu,