Chapter 14

Allison struggled to shake her head, but her hands and feet were tied up and immobilized, with a thick piece of cloth stuffed in her

mouth.

Leah Flanagan–Eaden shockingly forbade any anesthesia, forcing her to bear the unbearable pain of branding.

It was the same location and the same scar. The moment the branding iron burned her skin, a searing pain like a thousand knives shot through her body.

The pain was so intense that she wanted to moan, but with her mouth gagged, all she could do was convulse in agony.

In the end, Allison saw nothing but darkness as the pain knocked her out..

The next morning, in the hospital.

Penelope woke up, took a look at herself in the mirror, and couldn’t help but scream, “Ah..”

Her reflection showed her body covered in red rashes, including her face, and it was unbearably itchy.

“Penelope, these rashes are nothing; just use the medicine every day, and they will

it, “How soon is soon? Can it

to ask!” Christopher scolded with a thunderous face, “The doctor said if you recover well, it would take a week; if not, a couple of weeks. Look at yourself! You’re the one who drank alcohol. You almost made us a laughing stock at the engagement

bride–to–be be absent due to

How embarrassing!

covered her face and only then did she realize the time, “The engagement party! What’s

wasn’t easy for

decided to let Allison attend the engagement party in your place. After all, Allison

Penelope’s voice shot up

could you let that…” She stopped short of swearing, remembering Christopher was

was a bit

if Lucian

all, the one who slept with Lucian that

got greedy and wanted to become Mrs.

Christopher was fuming and

usually allergic to alcohol. Who would have thought I’d be allergic to

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