Chapter 13

“No need; I can handle it.” Allison’s face was as white as a sheet. She was gripping her dress tightly, refusing to let go.

“Penelope!” The tense atmosphere was broken by Leah Flanagan–Eaden’s voice, calling from the doorway, “Lucian is here too? You guys

are…”

Lucian pulled his hands back, glanced at Allison, and said calmly. “Penelope’s dress got dirty. I was just helping her change.”

“I’ll help her. I’ll fix Penelope’s makeup while I’m at it. Lucian, go downstairs and entertain the guests.” Leah Flanagan–Eaden said, blocking Lucian’s view of Allison.

Lucian didn’t insist, and he turned around to leave.

As soon as he left, the smile on Leah Flanagan–Eaden’s face faded. She slapped Allison hard across the face, “You poor little bitch, don’t forget your place. You’re just Penelope’s stand–in!” She dared flirt with Lucian when she wasn’t looking! Luckily, she caught it in time.

Allison’s cheek stung, but she wasn’t in a position to argue.

“If the madam is so unsure about me, why bother letting me impersonate Miss Penelope?”

If it weren’t for her face, which looked so

leave through the back door of the hotel. I’ve arranged for

off. She wasn’t sure if

to Leah Flanagan–Eaden and changed into her own clothes. Meanwhile,

end, Allison quietly got into a car

would

Christopher were rushing to

stomping her feet in anger. Her useless daughter had caused such a mess at such a

the doctor, “Doctor, when will my daughter

alcohol. She should wake up by tomorrow. You’ll have to convince her

if she could

and immediately took

be

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