The Runaway Groom

Chapter 972

Irene came to a realization right then. 'Tommy did that?'

Still, she soon realized that only a child would do something so nonsensical.

"Let me go already!" Zachary urged.

"Swear you won't go looking for Lulu and I will," Irene said.

"I swear...’

Irene undid the hair knots while waiting for him to swear it... but that was all he said.

Speechless for a moment, she said, 'Swear it.”

"I just did," Zachary replied, holding her gaze.

Irene said nothing, and rose to her feet. "You can keep enjoying the couch, I guess!"

"You women are troublesome." Zachary sighed feebly.

would you

really can't beat you in an argument. I swear I won't go looking for Lulu,

at him.

on my food and

mean? Can't you be

I have to swear by my death?" Zachary

she yearn for a quiet life ever since her mother died and her father basically abandoned her? It took her so much to get the life she wanted, and do you think I'm doing right by her

serious. "I just wanted to see her... no, the child. I don't want to affect

released him.

there was no telling how long that

You should

father, Zachary," Irene told

a moment and clutched his chest. "You're

you see

Did I

even as he flexed his wrist. "Why don't you trust me at all? Am I that cold and useless? Whatever. I won't hold this against you, but I'm going to murder your son

her feet and returned to her study,

only thing she could do was to sacrifice Tommy, all while telling herself that sons were born to

must