Loved You Once But He's My Forever

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.

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

he could get close, Penelope's hand shot

me!

briefly faltered. He held back his irritation, speaking softly. "Penelope, I know I've made mistakes. If you want to hit me or

why are you doing this? Luke came to see you out of kindness. Why are you

a heartless 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?

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

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

out, trying to wipe the tears from her cheeks. Yet, my fingers passed through her face, unable to make

voice

Anna's health isn't great. What

from the wedding, and now you're

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this house has been in constant turmoil. Every few days, there's a big fight. I could let it slide, until now. Now you're blaming Chloe

upset. Chloe is causing trouble here. Everyone wants

she hurt her own sister? What's in it for her? It's you parents

after leaving the Sanders. I couldn't be by your side. But you shouldn't hate me just because you prefer my sister. I'm your granddaughter too. How can you

one causing chaos at my household,

a cane from beside the

disappear on her wedding day. I'll beat you to a pulp!" Though Penelope was

to shield Anna, taking the blow on his

You'd even flirt in my presence? I can only imagine how much more brazen you are at the

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