Chapter 54

He swaggered over to the liquor cabinet, grabbed a bottle of booze, poured half a shot, and downed it in one go.

The spicy, potent taste of alcohol lingered in his mouth.

His fist smashed hard against the wall.

He had lost control!

He had fallen for a woman who tried to drug him, tried to possess him, a woman of extreme greed and vanity….

Allison was already gone as the first light of day began to creep in the next morning.

She hadn’t slept a wink.

As she was leaving Magnolia Gardens, Lucian stood at the second–floor study window, his gaze fixed on her.

Was she that eager to leave?

Those tricks lose their magic when overused.

closed the window, and she was just a maid, how could

fist, as if he could smell that

was on that maid.

it on

they were clearly not the

Allison was left weak. She had to rest at home for

couldn’t fall apart, her mother still needed her.

hospital, Allison went to the small

Allison would walk Grace here almost

Grace was

said the kidney transplant would occur tomorrow, but she wouldn’t

Allison walked along the lake’s edge when she suddenly noticed a figure about to stumble into the

steadied her, “The lake is

The person’s voice was gentle

froze as if she’d been electrocuted.

had run

and my vision hasn’t fully recovered. I’ve been stuck

eyes getting better?” Allison’s voice was a bit hoarse.

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