The Runaway Groom

Chapter 740

"It's me," Isaac whispered softly into Irene's ear.She turned and smacked him on the chest in annoyance.

"You scared me." Isaac held her hands down.

"I'll be more careful next time."

Irene took a moment to calm down then—her heart had almost leapt out of her throat just now, as she thought someone had broken in.

Still, she became worried anyway.

"I wonder how Lulu's doing.Where would she go? She's all by herself..."

Isaac frowned slightly and asked, "Aren't you tired?"

Irene flexed her neck in response— it had certainly been a long day, and it was very late.

"Yeah," she replied with a yawn.

"So why bother?"

Irene realized then that he was not concerned, but complaining that she was being a busybody instead.

"They're family," she grumbled.

"I can't do nothing—"

go

his arms

She sighed.

"I haven't bathed..."

fine to skip for a day.Go

and closed

"Fine.I'll do it tomorrow..."

tucked her under the blanket, before putting a hand around her to sleep as well.She shifted to make herself

left looking for Lulu soon after learning that she left, and he searched every place where she might

found, and she left no clues or anything as she upped and left.He strode alone on a street aimlessly, remembering the time he kept her with him while she lost

had been vengeful, he had the solace of

self-blame.He was the reason

quiet, and the moon's glow bathed

shadow as a gust of night

walked for a long time, and he only got

to start a search, and she breathed a sigh of relief when she saw him

asked, before

Lulu refuse to come home

to talk, Zachary headed upstairs

resolve

to leave you,

in his tracks and wheeled on her with an