The Billionaire’s Maid Bride

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.

unsure about me, why bother letting me impersonate

glared at her. If it weren’t for her face, which looked so much like Penelope’s, how could she take such a

time. I’ll take care of the rest. You change and leave through the back door of the hotel. I’ve arranged for someone to take you home.” Leah Flanagan–Eaden, holding

obviously off. She wasn’t sure if

clothes. Meanwhile, Leah

Allison quietly

completed. After tonight, she would have nothing to

and Christopher

hospital bed, stomping her feet in anger. Her useless daughter had

“Doctor, when

She should wake up by tomorrow. You’ll have to convince her not to be so reckless in

she

and immediately took out some money to tip the doctor.

matter must be