Chapter 41

After Lucian went on a business trip, Allison returned to her old life, bouncing between the hospital and school daily.

Grace was suffering from severe kidney failure. Even though the Flanagan family was footing the medical bills, the only cure was a kidney transplant, but they couldn’t find a suitable donor.

As Grace’s condition worsened, her dialysis frequency increased from once every two weeks to once a week.

At this point, a light rain began to fall.

Allison stood before Joshua’s tombstone, carefully cleaning the weeds around it. She bent down and placed some fresh flowers in front of it.

She gently stroked the picture of the middle–aged man on the stone, her eyes brimming with tears.

A lot had happened recently, and she was feeling the pressure. Still, she couldn’t save her mother. Speaking softly, she asked, “Dad, what would you and Ricky do if you were still here?*

her father died. He was supposed to be handling some business for the Flanagan family. Initially, it was supposed to be Christopher, but for some reason, it was her father and her

15 that year. Facing the crushing weight of a heavy truck, he must have

Flanagan patriarch was deeply affected and

but

mother suffered a mental breakdown because of all this and was insane for a while. Back then, Leah arranged for Grace and Allison to move into

Joshua’s death, the family’s source of income was cut off. Grace gradually recovered and started doing

never touched it. She said that it was blood money, earned with her husband’s and

the Flanagan servants gossiping in the kitchen:

was strange, they

was supposed to go that day. He should’ve been the one who died.”

Grace. She lost her husband and son when she was young. Now she has

girl is here.”

of? She’s too young to understand.”

ten–year–old Allison did understand.

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