The Runaway Groom

Chapter 990

The more Martin explained, the quieter and hoarser his voice became.

Even so, he sounded determined.

"I'm sorry, Lulu. It wont happen again.’

Lulu looked into his eyes, stunned for a second and at a loss the next.

She should not have known, but...

She simply sat on bed in silence because she had no words.

There was nothing to explain here because it had happened before they were married, and Martin knew it too.

If he took offense, he would have to deal with that himself, and she would respect any choice he made.

She pulled up her blanket, closed her eyes, and snapped, "Sleep!"

She was so weirdly calm that she surprised herself!

"Are you angry?" Martin asked.

it

she had no right to be angry. It was something about her that made him uncomfortable and

What should she say?

Apologize?

had been clear from the start and she did not have to

and would therefore take

said, "Please give me another chance,

did not push him away-she would not divorce him

not allow a

"Sleep!" she repeated coolly.

understood that she felt somewhat discontented just then and said, "Lulu, humans always

getting at and said, "I'm

shook his head. "I know you. You must be thinking that you'd divorce me

can hit me or scold me, but you refuse to do so. Instead, you come up with something like planning a divorce, and I don't like

herself. "You

"Yes," Martin replied.

said nothing again, while he said, "Look. If I had women before I had you, wouldn't your thoughts stray a

then, and he said, "It's human nature. I know it's my fault, but

a point-she just might take offense

if she understood that, she refused to let that

just hurt her