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.

sneered, “If the madam is so unsure about me,

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

of the rest. You change and leave through the back door of the hotel. I’ve arranged for

resist. Lucian’s reaction just now was obviously off. She wasn’t sure if he

own clothes. Meanwhile, Leah Flanagan–Eaden was staring at her back

to end, Allison quietly got into a car to

would

Flanagan–Eaden and Christopher were rushing to the hospital.

Her useless daughter had

doctor, “Doctor, when will my daughter wake up?”

by tomorrow. You’ll

good if she could wake up

immediately took out some money to tip the

be kept secret.

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