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, trickling down

sound of the rain

stepped into

saw his neat black trousers, and above that, a face she

Was she dreaming?

would she see him here?

must be dreaming

smile played

are you

in the rain as if

is a lucky day, huh? But

that happened today was just

up, the

voice dispersed in

to the bone, those bright eyes

as he was about to

quickly dropped the umbrella, catching her

his suit quickly drenched by the rain; he quickly picked

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