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!

her son to suffer, and he most certainly would if she left

What are you talking about?”

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

did not think things through, and

to comfort her–Lulu certainly had no words to offer her

she was at fault, and she could

had not

and as Lulu helped her pack, she asked, “This won’t do.

adults and being constantly on the move was fine,

Irene said,

fall in love even if you have a child!”

first since the Jeffersons were a dynasty. That’s why I suggested that

was being ousted by a dynasty, and therefore understood Irene’s

thinking about that left

y’know.” Irene smiled. “Zachary earnestly loves

not facing the tribulations

As for herself…

did not have