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!

will not allow her son to suffer, and he most certainly would if

What are you

Tommy here. Henry Jefferson was being nice today for my grandfather’s sake, or we would have been thrown to the

one who did not think things through, and

shoulder to comfort her–Lulu certainly had no

fault, and

had not been

to stay at a nice hotel, and as Lulu helped her pack, she asked, “This won’t do. Have you thought about where you’ll

on the move was fine, but not for an infant like

my mom and Tommy have somewhere to stay,” Irene said, sitting beside the bed and staring at Tommy. “I won’t pursue a

be silly. You can fall in love even if you have

since the Jeffersons were a dynasty.

was being ousted by a dynasty, and therefore understood

thinking about that left Lulu depressed

off, y’know.” Irene smiled. “Zachary

words, Lulu was not

As for herself…

thinking about that. She did not have the time, since Lionel’s funeral was not