The Billionaire’s Maid Bride

Chapter 45

Penelope was already out of the hospital before Lucian came back.

Her allergy was completely gone, leaving no traces on her body or face.

A black sedan pulled up at the Flanagan family’s front door. As Penelope descended the stairs, Leah hugged her tightly, “Let me look at you. You’re okay, thank god. You had me worried sick.”

“Mum, I promise I won’t mess around anymore.”

Nearby, Christopher called Penelope into the study and sternly said, “Enough of this. Best to keep your temper in check around the Lindbergs. Allison helped you out this time, and you should thank her properly”

“I hear you, Dad, Penelope said, though she didn’t take his words to heart.

now that you’re engaged to Lucian, you can’t embarrass the Flanagans or the Lindbergs. It’s time to cut ties with any past inappropriate relationships.”

by Leah, dating in Junior high school and in high school, he discovered her with a blond man.

little guilty. She had been with Pete at the hospital just a few days

Don’t worry, she said, sounding a bit wronged and her eyes reddening.

heart softened, and he sighed, “I’m just looking out for you. The Lindbergs are not like us; you have to be cautious

her resentment was all directed at

her and Pete, she suddenly

“Mom, Allison has been with Lucian for so long that they might have gotten intimate. What if she gets pregnant and uses it against us?”

had not thought about this, but Penelope’s reminder made her realize the gravity of the

with Christopher, but she

this situation urgently. If Allison were pregnant with Lucian’s child, she would use it against her and Penelope. After

reassuringly saying, “Don’t worry, I’ll handle