Chapter 34

Lucian’s mom, Miranda Lindberg–Cruz, had a nasty car crash a while back that messed up her legs and eyes pretty badly

After months of rehab in the hospital, she finally had eye surgery. Because of all this, she missed Lucian’s engagement party. Now, she was almost back to her old self and couldn’t wait to meet her future daughter–in–law.

Lucian’s phone buzzed and he left Allison to keep his mom company while he took the call.

“Penelope, come here; let me take a look at you.” Miranda’s eyes were still bandaged, so she couldn’t see. She reached out and grabbed Allison’s wrist, saying with a worried tone, “Why are you so thin? Don’t diet too much; a little extra never hurt anybody.”

“Okay. Allison replied gently.

Miranda really liked Allison’s sweet nature. Holding onto Allison’s hand, she said, “I’m sorry I missed the engagement party. Penelope, I want to give you something to make up for it.”

a bracelet from her wrist and slipped it onto Allison’s.

pricey and Allison was hesitant to accept it. “This bracelet’s too expensive; I

for not attending the engagement party?” Miranda teased. Allison was flustered and looked to Lucian

said, “If it’s from my

her bag and pulled out a bracelet she’d made from red

added somewhat shyly, “It’s not anything fancy, I hope you won’t

the bracelet on. Even though she couldn’t see, she felt it over and over and

a gift didn’t depend on how expensive it

life, Miranda had seen all kinds of luxury goods. Plenty of people tried to suck up to the Lindberg’family by showering her with pricey

she felt that this

had found such a good wife.

Lucian some time alone once he finished his call. Using an excuse, she

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