The Billionaire’s Maid Bride

Chapter 40

Allison suddenly felt a knot in her stomach, sensing his scrutinizing gaze lingering on her face. Her voice even trembled slightly, “I’m not Allison; can’t you tell us apart?”

She had a tinge of hope when she said this but instantly regretted it once the words left her mouth. What would she do if he realized she wasn’t Penelope? How would she explain everything that had happened?

Just when Allison was stressing out, the boarding announcement came from the loudspeakers.

Swiftly changing the subject, Allison said, “Take care on your journey and good luck with work. I… I’ll be waiting for your return.”

When Allison smiled, her red lips were as bright and beautiful as a blooming rose.

Allison personally saw him off, watching the plane until it was a mere speck in the sky. The sparkle in her eyes dimmed as the plane disappeared.

Lucian, when you return, the woman you love, Penelope, will be back too. Thank you for these past few days. I’m sorry for deceiving you in this way. I never wanted this.

for your return.

Allison

returned to the Flanagan family, only Christopher was home.

went straight to the study and informed Christopher about Lucian’s trip to the

a trooper these past days.” Christopher pulled out a card from a drawer, “Here’s 20,000 dollars for your mother’s medical bills.

a kidney donor was a matter

hesitating before she spoke, “I’ve fallen behind on my courses because I’ve been taking care of my mom. I might not

nodded, “I’m old buddies with the vice principal of Willowbrook College. I’ll talk to

“Thank you.”

study just as

the study?” Leah always had a sharp tongue, but Allison didn’t explain or pay her any

upstairs unless she was heading

and casually asked,

this and slammed the paper down. Looking at Leah, he sighed deeply. “Leah, don’t think for a second that I don’t know what