The Runaway Groom

Chapter 657

"Yes, she really lost her memory."

Zachary was very direct. "Please be nice to her and make up for your past mistakes."

Mrs. Slate nodded. "I will-1 mean, I don't have to worry about anyone taking the family estate now that you're in full control, let alone arrange your marriage. You have the power now, and of course I hope you can be with the one you love."

"And don't mention anything about the best in front of her," Zachary added.

Mrs. Slate nodded again. "I know."

Lulu watched as they whispered to each other, her heart ice cold.

Were they trying to mess with her again?

She was fortunate that found out so much thanks to eavesdropping, or she would have suffered again without ever knowing what hit her.

Zachary entered and started to help her wash some of the ingredients, but Lulu pushed him away, forcing him to leave. "You don't have to help. I'm doing just fine."

"You just came. How can I leave you alone in the kitchen?" Zachary protested, feeling bad for her. "I don’t want you to have to do everything..."

in the way, or maybe you

"I do," Zachary blurted.

outside. I'm going to get upset if you keep hovering here,’ she said, pretending

leave the kitchen, while Mrs. Slate saw their

who could support him before- all her disapproval and dislike toward Lulu was mostly because

looked, Lulu would actually

feeling as if

fact, they should

he had quite the appetite as well and ate a lot that

evening, Zachary naturally said yes since

that unfamiliar room, and her eyes

Zachary was tossing and turning, unable to sleep

to

Zachary, and she had

was overwhelmed and she called the chauffeur to take

stayed home, and his misery continued to

dark circles under his eyes and his face turning yellow, Lulu feigned surprise and asked,

kept trying to