The Runaway Groom

Chapter 162

“I’ve fed him and coaxed him to sleep,” Lulu replied.

Right now, she was worried that Henry had made things difficult for Irene, especially after she saw the horrific look on his face as he left.

Irene shook her head. “We have to go.”

“Go? Go where?” Lulu asked.

Irene certainly had no idea… All she knew was that she must leave with Tommy, and she needed Lulu’s help again.

“Are you really fine?” Lulu could see that she looked terrible.

“I think I’ve made more than a few mistakes…” Irene murmured darkly.

Henry’s visit made her aware of a great many things, and the worst of all was that she had allowed her sentiment to take control of her!

She was so deluded she believed she could stay with Isaac, when Tommy was the impassable rift between them–the Jeffersons would never allow a child who was not of their blood!

and

are you talking about?” Lulu

have brought Tommy here. Henry Jefferson was being nice today for my grandfather’s sake, or we

did not think things through, and Henry

the shoulder to comfort her–Lulu certainly

said, understanding that she was at fault, and

not been

and as Lulu helped her pack, she asked, “This won’t do. Have you thought about where you’ll settle

adults and being constantly on the move was fine, but not for an

after my father’s funeral, so that my mom and Tommy have somewhere to stay,” Irene said, sitting beside

You can fall in love even if you have a child!”

were a dynasty. That’s why I suggested that you keep

ousted by a dynasty,

thinking about that left Lulu

better off, y’know.” Irene smiled.

words, Lulu was not facing the tribulations at hand

As for herself…

took a deep breath and stopped thinking about that. She did not have the time, since