The Runaway Groom

Lulu closed her eyes in exhaustion, and Irene tucked her in. "Rest well."

However, Irene refused to abandon Lulu here and would make Lulu better no matter how hard it was.

She stayed for a long while in Lulu's ward, many thoughts crossing her mind.

Lulu would never get over Martin if she stayed here, and she might be able to leave her dark past if she started over in a new place and started anew.

She spoke to the officers, who agreed to her request considering Lulu's condition—the only condition was to get Lulu's consent.

Irene insisted that she would, and one of them said, "If you can convince Lulu to accept treatment and live well, you can ask us for anything you need."

In fact, they would have done everything they could for Lulu given what happened to her.

Irene did not need anything, however. "Just arrange for a vehicle for when I take her away."

“Leave that to us. Don't worry."

Since the officers were not arguing, Irene just had to work Lulu patiently.

were meaningless, and

did not speak much over the next few days even though Irene had another bed brought into the ward and basically

would do something drastic, and staying

home and rest while I stay here?" Irene

her and assured her that he would take care of the family, and

would be at ease staying here. Eagle lowered his eyes nonetheless. "You

not seem to care. "I just lost sleep. I'm

been staying at the hospital constantly, she

Eagle slept on the bench outside

his tasks dutifully every day, just like he bought lunch at

would you buy so much? We won't be able to finish it,"

at her skinny cheeks, but he kept his eyes lowered in

check her in the afternoon, saying, "You should get your

place, and she had even

told Irene to convince Lulu before he left