The Billionaire’s Maid Bride

Chapter 553

Penelope realized the seriousness of the matter. “Mom, we have to find Robbie before Allison does. He’s got a bunch of my videos and photos. If they are exposed, I’d be ruined. The Lindberg Corporation would call off the engagement for sure.”

Leah was acutely aware of the severity of the matter. Robbie was nothing but a street thug without any real principles. He’d dance to the tune of whoever flashed the most cash.

Penelope had approached Robbie once before to keep him quiet about the compromising material. She asked him to pin the photos on Allison. The issue resurfacing now was a bad sign. If Allison got Robbie first, Penelope’s world would come crashing down.

“Are you still in contact with Robbie? How many videos and photos does he have?” Leah probed.

“I met with Robbie, gave in to his threats just once, and I haven’t seen him since.”

table in frustration. “Penelope! You’ve

pleaded, “Mom, I didn’t want to, but Robbie threatened me. Then I just… did it.” Moving closer to comfort her mother, she began to massage Leah’s shoulders. “I

there’s no need to fret. Allison’s folks haven’t found Robbie either. I’ve

now, we’re not facing the worst of it.” She turned to Penelope. “Did you

lie. “It was Nathalie’s idea. The plan was hers. I’m sorry, Mom. I’ll be good from now on, I

her stern words, Leah’s love for her daughter was unwavering. Penelope, the cherished girl of the Flanagan family, could do no

you do, but now’s not the time to clash with her. You need to get well, conceive Lucian’s child quickly, and cement your place

truly understood the stakes. “I get it, Mom. I

her bedroom, Penelope reached out to Pete. “Pete,