The Runaway Groom

The Runaway Groom Chapter 972

Irene came to a realization right then. ‘Tommy did that?’

Still, she soon realized that only a child would do something so nonsensical.

“Let me go already!” Zachary urged.

“Swear you won’t go looking for Lulu and I will,” Irene said.

“I swear…’

Irene undid the hair knots while waiting for him to swear it… but that was all he said.

Speechless for a moment, she said, ‘Swear it.”

“I just did,” Zachary replied, holding her gaze.

Irene said nothing, and rose to her feet. “You can keep enjoying the couch, I guess!”

“You women are troublesome.” Zachary sighed feebly.

a woman too. Why would you like her so much?’ Irene

give in—I really can’t beat you in an argument. I swear I won’t go

stared at him. “Or,

on my food and

to mean? Can’t you be more

have to swear by my

him in the eye. “I’m not being cruel, but you know that Lulu has a family now. How much did she yearn for a quiet life ever since her mother died and her father basically abandoned her? It took her so much to get the life she wanted, and do you think I’m

his expression was serious. “I just wanted to see her… no, the child. I don’t want

released him. “You’ll

no

a mother, Irene. You

the father, Zachary,”

for a moment and clutched

to make you see

me? Did I

I that cold and useless? Whatever. I won’t hold this against you, but I’m going

she rose to her feet and

now, the only thing she could do was to sacrifice Tommy, all while telling herself that sons were