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 to

arms around her

She sighed.

"I haven't bathed..."

fine to skip for

in bed and closed

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

was so drowsy that she fell asleep soon enough, and Isaac tucked her under the blanket, before putting a hand around her to sleep as well.She

Lulu soon after learning that she left, and he

no clues or anything as she upped and left.He strode alone on a street aimlessly, remembering the time

she had been vengeful, he had the

he felt was grief and self-blame.He was the reason for all of

was quiet, and the moon's glow bathed the bleak

shone dimly, throwing along shadow

time, and he only got home as the first

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

before

Lulu refuse to

wanting to talk, Zachary headed upstairs

resolve of a

so determined to leave you, why can't you do the

stopped in his tracks and wheeled on her with an