The Runaway Groom

"That's more than what I was paid abroad. Don't worry, I'll take good care of your child!"

Zachary asked for a pen from the waiter, and after they both signed it, Zachary offered a handshake. "I look forward to working with you!" Lulu did not hesitate to shake it—she was just a step away from seeing her baby again!

On the other hand, Zachary's heart skipped a beat as their hands touched, but he said nothing.

"Oh, by the way..."

Zachary suddenly remembered something as he packed up. "I named my child earlier, but I'm not satisfied with it. Could I ask for a suggestion since you'd be more knowledgeable?"

Lulu did a double take.

'Jean’ for the baby, but Martin was dead and herself disfigured. Likewise, she could not say anything against Zachary renaming the baby—it was fortunate that she was young, and her ties to the past would be severed

child, sir. You should decide on your child's name yourself... though I

calm even as he felt

driving a chariot by herself. I'm sure you'd like your daughter to grow up to be strong and independent too, Mr. Slate!" Lulu could not resist elaborating— “Jean’ was a good name too, but if Zachary did not want that name, she was pleased to be a part of her

taste it, and he eventually turned back to Lulu with a smile. "That's a good name. You're a really cultured

looking ahead into the distance as he added, "It seems like you're into literature... I'd be extra at ease to

after some thought. "Erma, the maid I mentioned before, can only clean and nothing else. I'd really like you to

Lulu nodded. “I have nothing much to do

Zachary was obviously happy about it.

to the basement parking lot,