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.

only be more memorable to say

no appetite at all, so she just had a couple bites before going

down in bed when someone knocked on

was Zachary. "Have you booked our tickets? I can do it

“I have," Irene replied.

when Irene stopped him.

turned around. "You

the

just ten months in her belly, the flesh and blood connection there is stronger than a father's. It's a tragic situation for

looking at Irene in return. "You didn't even know who Tommy's father

mention of the past actually left her

time, and her mindset was lacking.

waved him off.

well last night?" Zachary asked, studying Irene's face then. "Wait, you don't look too pleased... who

"Isaac!" Irene snapped.

speechless, but he could not meddle

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

eased

were

Go to him, indeed...