The Runaway Groom

"Doctor!"

Lulu, however, clearly did not hear Zachary and turned around to the pediatrician. "She's very young. Wouldn't this cause chronic conditions?"

The pediatrician shook his head as he wrote a prescription. "You're worried now? It's like you were incapable of that earlier. Just remember how important caring for children is and that you must constantly keep an eye out to prevent this from happening again. Your baby could've suffered from brain damage if you'd brought her here any later!"

Lulu nodded repeatedly.

After getting Luna's medicine from the pharmacy, Luna was already given an injection.

Lulu felt her body weak from head to toe as she left the pediatrics department, and Zachary could see that she was exceedingly enfeebled. He wanted to offer a supporting hand, but his body stopped him.

Still, seeing that she cared so much about her child, he suddenly sighed. "It's my fault. Erma was unreliable... but I'm sure I'll be relieved with you now!"

generous salary? I'd be doing you an injustice if I failed, Mr. Slate. You're my cousin's friend too, so I'll need to do my best based on

was formal, and the journey back to Zachary's home was

returning to normal. Lulu's expression was tender even as

Zachary suddenly asked, "By the way, may I ask where you live, Ms.

became nervous right

eyes. "I mean no harm—I'm just busy with work, so I leave early and return home late, and my schedule can be a mess. If you live very

was for Luna's sake too. "Erma actually lives nearby, since I thought I needed her

behind his question just then. Moreover, she returned to the country

care of a baby is a long-term undertaking. If you're willing to prepare a room for me, I'll take it!"

smiled and nodded—his house was huge, and a

people like her