Grace halted in her tracks, her hands clenched and then relaxed.

“I know I screwed up a lot with you guys.” Christopher said, “I’ve arranged a nice position at the company for Allison. Tell her she can

come over.”

“No need,” Grace said firmly, “Allie’s job is just fine. You don’t need to worry.”

Christopher sighed, “Grace, you’re still as stubborn.”

Grace left, pushing the door open. She was worried sick about Penelope, but couldn’t go see her.

E

After leaving the hospital, Grace took out her phone, leaned against a wall, and kept looking at the news. The reports said Penelope was crushed by a chandelier, bleeding heavily, and had a miscarriage. It scared the crap out of her.

Her phone suddenly rang. It was a call from Allison. She wiped away her tears and answered, “Hey, Allie.”

“Mom, where are you?” Allison asked.

out to get groceries.” Grace

I already bought groceries. When are you coming home?”

home soon, Allie. Weren’t you supposed to be in

didn’t have class.”

Grace leaving the hospital and getting on a bus. She gripped her phone tight. So Grace

seemed excessive, as if

startled by her own thought, but

Penelope be her biological daughter? She was the

took out her phone and called Lucian’s assistant,

immediately,

how’s Penelope?” Allison asked.

knew the tension between Allison and Penelope, but didn’t expect Allison

glanced at Lucian sitting at his desk,

phone and turned on speaker, “Ms. Flanagan is still unconscious and hasn’t woken

standing by her side.” Allison’s

angry. Shawn immediately said, “Mr. Lindberg has been busy with company

so busy. Then tell him I’ll be waiting for

I’ll be there on

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