The Runaway Groom

The Runaway Groom Chapter 864

“Know what?” Martin asked.

Lulu pursed her lips. “You know what I’m talking about.”

Martin blinked. “No, I really don’t.”

“Anyway, I’m getting sleepy.” He yawned and wrapped his arms firmly around her. “Let’s sleep!”

However, Lulu felt uneasy and her heart was pounding.

Still, she said determinedly, “I wouldn’t have married you if I was convinced I can reconcile with my ex. I hope you can trust me when I say that you’re my refuge, alright?”

“Yeah, I know,” Martin said, kissing her hair. “I misspoke and made you uncomfortable. I’ll be more careful next time.”

“That’s not it,” Lulu said, shaking her head.

Still, she took a while to prepare herself before saying, “The man we met at the lobby the other day? That’s my ex.”

“I know,” Martin said.

pick up on it. I didn’t tell you because I

Martin said, holding her hand. “I knew you had a past even when I chose you. But I don’t mind—that’s why I asked you to

Lulu closed her eyes.

I didn’t have this child… I’d

I asked you to keep the child because he’s alive. We could be

“I know you’d feel guilty toward me. But I really

“Thank you,” Lulu rasped.

be so formal ever again. You know that I’m a loner without a family, but I have

that thing about being formal

let’s sleep.” Martin

Lulu replied, nestling in his

caught in their thoughts despite closing their eyes, and pretended to fall asleep even

…

woke up first in the morning, and stared at the face of the man who lay inches

handsome, but he understood her, cared

to touch his face, he suddenly opened his jet-black eyes

whispered, withdrawing

asking, “Hungry? What do you

usually did the same every morning back home, since

not mind the hassle at all, making it a routine to only