The Billionaire’s Maid Bride

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.”

that, Miranda removed a bracelet from her

Allison was hesitant to accept it. “This bracelet’s too expensive; I can’t take it.”

it, is it because you’re mad at me for not attending the engagement party?” Miranda teased. Allison was flustered and looked

from my

pulled out a bracelet she’d made from red string.

this point, she added somewhat shyly, “It’s not anything fancy,

on. Even though she

of a gift didn’t depend on how expensive it was, but on the

tried to suck

that this

was thrilled that her son had found such a

and Lucian some time alone