The Runaway Groom

The deep voice from the other end spoke. “I miss you."

Irene smiled—that was what she wanted to hear.

She glanced outside the window again, where Lulu and Zachary had just parted ways, and Zachary was carrying Jean back to the hotel. She said into the phone, "I love you, Isaac.”

She did not want to be separated from him. She wanted to be with him forever without missing a second!

The fact that Lulu could not be with Zachary made her cherish her love with Zachary more.

She then asked mischievously, "Why aren't you saying anything?"

“I have nothing to say," Isaac replied.

Irene lowered her gaze, speechless. "I see.”

"Yeah."

Irene wanted to snap at him right then.

'Yeah'?

Forget not saying 'l love you too'—what was that attitude?!

“I'm eating. I'm hanging up now," she said and promptly cut off the call. On the other end, Isaac was left listening to the machine beeping, while smiling faintly.

be more memorable to say

felt no appetite at all, so she

just lay down in bed

you booked our tickets? I can

“I have," Irene replied.

when Irene stopped him. "Lulu came

around.

from the restaurant,”

months in her belly, the flesh and blood connection there is stronger than a

Zachary shrugged, looking at Irene in return. "You didn't even know who Tommy's father was but gave birth to him anyway. Moms are as passionate

mention of the past

maturity at the time, and her mindset was lacking. Naturally, she was not referring to keeping

him off. “I'm going to

this early? Didn't sleep well last night?" Zachary asked, studying Irene's face then. "Wait,

"Isaac!" Irene snapped.

he could not meddle in

skeptical. “Would he really dare to upset you? I mean, if you're really upset,

eased right

were

Go to him, indeed...