The Runaway Groom

Chapter 1005

Keeping his gaze lowered, Eagle said, "Tommy's still young. Let him try first before deciding if he has the gift for it. We can't tell for sure immediately, but I can see that he's interested."

He appeared afraid to meet Irene's eyes, but she smiled as she watched Tommy. "Actually, you can teach him hand-to-hand combat.'

Not so that he could win fights, but so that he could defend himself when he grew up.

After all, she was sure that Isaac would pass his legacy to Tommy.

And having seen Isaac almost getting killed over a disagreement in business recently and sith Tommy having to tread the same path like him, she would like Tommy to have the ability to protect himself.

"I will," Eagle said.

Irene smiled and returned inside.

She was about to take her baby off Sheryl's hands when her phone rang—it was a call from Lulu.

She answered it, and Lulu rasped from the other end, "Irene."

Irene frowned, noticing that something was wrong immediately from Lulu's voice. "What's wrong? Were you crying? Were you in a fight with Martin?"

"No," Lulu replied.

to press her, when she noticed Zachary nearby, so she

frowned slightly as she did-what had gotten into

Spencer, do you know what's wrong

she looks just fine to me," she replied, not

that Irene was avoiding him, though he realized soon

that call from, if she had to hide

Lulu.

completely gave up after seeing the hickey on Martin's

him and Lulu, and

sensing something bad over on Lulu's end. "Are you

a favor to ask," Lulu

it is, you need just ask—I'll help if it's within my power to

raise my daughter, Jean. You could pass her to Zachary

she knew that Jean would be happy growing up in Zachary's custody, since she

you have a fight with

him, and I don't think I can raise

stuttering, and Irene could clearly hear Lulu restraining her

her voice was hoarse

felt as if her heart leapt