Ice-Cold Ceo, Crazy Love

Chapter 199

Chapter 199

Ben’s injuries were not severe.

After some medical attention, by evening, Ben was able to stand and walk around normally.

Three days later, he was allowed to leave the hospital.

All he needed was regular cleaning and dressing of the wound at home.

Having completed the discharge process, Ben glanced at Susan with a touch of nervousness. “Shall we… go.

home?”

Susan tightened her grip on his hand, smiling as she said, “Yes.”

At the Landor’s house.

“Susan, exclaimed Old Mr. Landor with a delightful surprise upon seeing her. His eyes couldn’t help but moisten. “It’s good you’re back, good you’re back. I was wrong about you before. I owe you an apology.”

Penelope was seated next to Old Mr. Landor and after he finished speaking, she said with a tired voice, “Susan, I

should also say sorry to you.”

Susan quickly glanced at Penelope.

Then, she was slightly taken aback.

Ben had told her all about Penelope’s situation.

He mentioned that Penelope had changed a lot recently.

But Susan never imagined that the once refined Penelope could appear… so worn down.

Compared to before her hospital stay, she seemed to have aged a decade.

And that wasn’t all.

Her once sharp eyes now had a numb look to them.

Penelope had transformed from an ambitious socialite to a soulless shell of a person.

“Penelope, you…” Susan said, surprised.

Penelope gave a wry smile and shook her head, “This is my karma.”

evident in her

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could it be but karma?

All

against Ben, but for

what about Leo?

lay unconscious, she couldn’t fully awaken, yet she

she

old wretch, if only she had died sooner, we wouldn’t be stuck in

it all for me,

wake up or not? If you’re not waking up, might as well

Landor to stay by her bedside, but every word he uttered was a

enemies might not have been able to speak such curses.

her own son, for whom she had sacrificed everything,

Penelope truly wished she

fate decided

herself that Leo must have been deceived by Isabella, that if he knew the truth, he would surely see Isabella for who she

she woke up, she told Leo everything Isabella had done, in detail.

just a few tears from Isabella, Leo forgave her without any

not to stoop to

every

he implied it was all Penelope’s

describe her feelings at that moment.

most treasured possessions for decades, only to open

utterly disillusioned

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old Mr. Landor had said that If Penelope could wake up and forgive Isabella, he

hook.

Penelope was unwilling.

even kneeling, refusing to rise

the end, Penelope’s

gave in.

Isabella, but henceforth, they would

without a moment’s

a single moment.

even a sliver of hesitation, Penelope might not have given

twinge of guilt, “Susan, I’m sorry. Someone like Isabella shouldn’t be let off the hook. But there was Leo, kneeling before me, refusing to rise for her sake. My heart was just too weary to bear seeing them

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