Loved You Once But He's My Forever

Chapter 21

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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.

faster to assist her. He added with mild reproach, "Chloe should know better. With your

get close, Penelope's hand shot

me! Get

irritation, speaking softly. "Penelope, I know I've made mistakes.

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

and had the old man lend their family money. What did we get for that? A snake. You ungrateful boy; you left my

tears began to stream down her face. My own heart, once numb from the grief of

her bed, my voice soft and pleading. "Grandma, please don't cry.

her cheeks. Yet, my fingers

couldn't hear my voice or see my

isn't great. What started as a small problem turned into a big scandal, all because

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

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senses? Since Anna returned, this house has been in constant turmoil. Every few days, there's a big fight. I could let it slide, until now.

causing

could she hurt her own sister?

her face. "Grandma, I know I wasn't around much after leaving the Sanders. I couldn't be by

troublemaker. You're the one causing chaos at

from beside the bed

You're the reason my family is in turmoil. You made my granddaughter disappear on her wedding day. I'll

to shield Anna, taking the blow on his own back.

fury only intensified. "You two are a pair of shameless lovers. You'd even flirt in my presence? I can only imagine how much more brazen you are at the Boltons'. No wonder

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