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.

her gaze. “I should’ve known you’d pick up on it. I didn’t tell you because I didn’t want

a past even when I chose you. But I don’t mind—that’s why I asked

Lulu closed her eyes.

this child… I’d

“Where did that silly talk come from? I asked you to keep

you’d feel guilty toward me.

“Thank you,” Lulu rasped.

giving her a hug. “Don’t be so formal ever again. You know that I’m a loner without a family, but I have a family again now with you. I should

being formal again?” Lulu pointed

let’s sleep.” Martin

replied, nestling

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

…

in the morning, and stared at the

understood

reached out to touch his face, he suddenly opened his jet-black eyes that appeared relaxed after sleep, rasping,

Lulu whispered, withdrawing

do you want to

usually did the same every morning back home, since

making it a routine