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.

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

shot out, delivering a sharp slap

me!

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

of kindness. Why are you hitting him?" Penelope pushed Luke's hand away and let the maid help her back against the pillows. She

had the old man lend their family

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

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

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

voice or see my

what he did for Anna. You know Anna's health isn't great. What started

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

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has been in constant turmoil. Every few days, there's a big

so upset. Chloe is causing trouble here. Everyone wants a peaceful

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

streaming down her 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

nothing but a troublemaker. You're the one causing chaos at my household, and now

a cane from beside the bed and swung it at

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 was frail from

taking the

in my presence? I can

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