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.

Luke said, moving faster to assist her. He added with mild

shot

touch me!

know I've made mistakes. If you want to hit me or punish me, I'll

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 against the pillows. She pointed a shaky finger

to Chloe and had the old man lend their family money. What did we get for that? A snake.

stream down her face. My own heart, once numb from

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

wipe the tears from her cheeks. Yet, my fingers passed through

hear my voice or see

what he did for Anna. You know Anna's health isn't great. What started as a small problem turned into a big

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

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few days, there's a big

upset. Chloe is causing trouble here. Everyone wants

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

face. "Grandma, I know I wasn't around much 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

chaos at my household, and now you're

a cane from beside the

disappear on her wedding day.

moved to shield Anna, taking

I can only imagine how much more brazen you are at the Boltons'. No wonder my granddaughter isn't

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