Chapter 51

Lucian took a peek at his watch; he realized he still had plenty of time left while saying, “Sounds good.”

He initially planned to return tomorrow but returned early to surprise Penelope.

The car chimed along smoothly, but suddenly a woman in light brown clothing popped into his view. Shawn, quick on the uptake, slammed the brakes.

Once the car halted, Shawn turned to Lucian and said, “Mr. Lindberg, are you all right?”

Lucian just shook his head.

Shawn had been his assistant for years, stellar driving skills, so he didn’t sweat the small stuff.

Outside, rain hammered the ground.

Suddenly, he heard Shawn’s voice from outside, “Mr. Lindberg, it’s Allison.”

He frowned, a flicker of unusual emotion crossed his cold face, but it vanished quickly, elusive.

Allison sat on the ground.

and clothes,

sound of

stepped into her

her head, saw his neat black trousers, and above that,

Was she

she see him here?

be dreaming

played on her

you

in the rain as

going to surprise her? Today really is a lucky day, huh? But

that happened today was

close my eyes, wake up,

voice dispersed in the surrounding

at her, her face pale, soaked to the bone, those bright eyes seeming to be veiled in fog.

was about to speak, she

quickly dropped the umbrella, catching her

picked up the umbrella, holding it over Lucian’s head, “Mr. Lindberg, let me hold

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