Even after Her Death by Rita Bond

Chapter 21

Billionaire Is 21

Chapter 21 Every Mother Loves Her Child

Chapter 21 Every Mother Loves Her Child

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When I reached the estate, my thoughts were no longer tangled in worries about Luke or Anna. My mind turned instead to my grandmother.

If I had known that last week before the wedding would be the final time I saw her, I would have spent every moment with her. I would have made sure to cherish those last days. Now, nearly a month had passed. I wondered if her health had improved at all.

Luke arrived at the estate and asked for permission to see Penelope. After getting the nod, he stepped inside, a warm smile on his face.

"Penelope, I've come to visit."

Fearing that his delay might be noted, he quickly added, "I got held up with some matters. I sent Chloe ahead to check on you. How are you feeling?"

Penelope didn't respond. Instead, a glass flew through the air, aimed directly at Luke.

Her strength was not what it used to be. The glass missed him and shattered on the floor at his feet.

Luke understood she was still upset about him abandoning the wedding. Feeling guilty, he wasn't angered. He moved closer to her with steady resolve.

I saw Grandma lying in bed, looking more frail than ever.

She tried to sit up, but a maid hurried to help.

He added with mild reproach, "Chloe should know better. With

could get close, Penelope's hand shot out, delivering a sharp

touch me!

"Penelope, I know I've made mistakes. If you want to hit me

though she hadn't yet entered the room. "Penelope, why are you doing this? Luke came to see you out of kindness. Why are you hitting him?" Penelope pushed Luke's hand away and let the maid help her back

grandson-in-law like him. I regret helping them. I should never have listened to Chloe and had the old man lend their family money. What did we get for that? A snake. You

own heart, once numb from the grief of losing loved ones to betrayal, felt a spark of life

soft and pleading. "Grandma, please don't cry. I'm here

out, trying to wipe the tears from her cheeks. Yet, my

my voice or see my

Anna. You know Anna's health isn't great. What started as a small problem turned into a big scandal,

you talking about? Chloe's husband ran away from the wedding, and now you're blaming

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this house has been in constant turmoil. Every few days, there's a big fight. I could let it

Chloe is causing

well. She's kind and would never hurt anyone. How could she hurt her own sister? What's in it for

by your side. But you shouldn't

one causing chaos at my

a cane from beside the bed and swung it at Anna's

the reason my family is in turmoil. You made my granddaughter disappear on her wedding day. I'll beat you to a pulp!" Though Penelope

Anna, taking

I can

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