The Runaway Groom

The Runaway Groom Chapter 922

Irene lowered her eyes to hide her emotions. “Isaac really wants a daughter.”

Lulu was silent for a moment. “How could he be so greedy?”

“He never mentioned it, actually,” Irene said quietly. “I just think it’s regrettable I can’t grant him his wish.”

“Then you’re being paranoid,” Lulu told Irene. “Why pressure yourself when he’s not saying anything?”

“Fine, I’m the greedy one, alright?” Irene smiled.

“You are greedy. You’d want a son if you had daughters instead… but that’s human greed for you. It’s endless, and humans only ever ask for more,” Lulu said, suddenly staring at the ceiling. “Irene… I just want to live the rest of my life peacefully with Martin.”

“And you will,” Irene said. “Martin’s surgery was a success.”

Lulu pursed her lips in silence, while Irene suddenly apologized—Johnny had told Irene everything and that Ricky would have been the one getting shot if not for Martin.

In the end, Ricky was the one who caused them so much trouble.

Sighing, Irene said, “I didn’t think that he would mess up so badly.”

a kid,” Lulu told Irene reassuringly—Ricky was

still a grave mistake,” Irene pointed out. “His life would

Lulu became silent.

a lot to Bob’s arrest, he was not avoiding prison for his crimes—the only difference was that it was a lighter sentence thanks to his help

in prison, and it was already the

agreed too, since there were no other options

his own actions, and he should learn

me get you something to eat,” Irene said then, getting

and she could drink and eat easily digestible food six hours after her

she was afraid of putting too much pressure

“What happened to

to Lulu and joked, “I was so worried about you

“Feeling guilty? If you are, you can have

at that—that

protested, “She’s

cut her short. “My son is

laughed. “Did Isaac agree to

the mention of Isaac, leaving her with a dull ache

not received word from James, and that meant they had

worried since they did not know if Isaac