The Runaway Groom

The Runaway Groom Chapter 159

Chapter 159

Irene was convinced that she had failed as a mother.

She could not stay with her son in the days immediately following his birth, let alone give her son a complete family.

“Your father…” Sheryl began just then.

That was when Irene looked up at her mother, and saw the terrible look on her face.

She must have been crying.

“Sorry, Mom,” she said apologetically. “I should have told you sooner so that you can see Dad one last time.”

Shery did not blame her–Irene had mentioned Lionel’s condition before, but she paid not heed.

Breathing a long sigh, she said, “I’m unhappy and feel much grief against him, but he’s gone now, and it all ends with him. That’s why I’m here—I should be there to send him off as his wife.”

Then, handing Tommy’s belongings to Irene, she said, “Tommy is still very young. Take him

-I’ll go back to Spencer Mansion.”

Irene was worried. “I should go with you-

“No. Tommy is just a baby–he should not spend too much time with the dead. I’m fine on my own.” Sheryl said, her stance firm and her appearance calm.

feelings for Lionel, or she would not

must be hurting inside now after Lionel suddenly died–she was pretending

not divorce Lionel because of lingering feelings, she also understood that Lionel hardly deserves much sentiment

feelings were less than mere attachment, and not a far cry

her daughter on the shoulder, she promised, “Don’t worry, Irene. I’m a changed person, and not as weak as I was before. Surviving alone made me understand many things, and I won’t allow my weakness to make

looking upon Sheryl in a different light

her surgery, Sheryl had certainly

“I’ll be

tender look then. “No, it’s fine. I know you want to spend more time with Tommy now-you were forced to part with him

just leave your father’s funeral to me, and take good care of Tommy. Remember, the living is always

attached to Tommy as Irene was to her own child, since she had been tending to

gone anyway–caring for Tommy took

much. Also, stick to cloth diapers with airy cotton–disposable

worried that Irene would not take

”

Irene nodded. “Okay.”

split up at the train station, with Sheryl returning to

saw Irene returning with Tommy, she warily looked behind before running up to give the

that Mrs. Watson would see them, she

Irene nodded.

what would Isaac say

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