The Billionaire’s Maid Bride

Chapter 12

Allison acted as cool as a cucumber, and she didn’t even dare lay her eyes on Jason.

At this point, Lucian went up to her, dipped his head slightly and introduced her to his family, “Penelope, this is my aunt, Cora Lindberg–Hamilton.”

Allison greeted her in a slightly raspy voice, “Hello, Auntie.”

She intentionally lowered her voice. Although she couldn’t perfectly imitate Penelope’s voice, it could pass in this noisy environment.

Allison had heard of Cora Lindberg–Hamilton from Christopher. She was a tough cookie who knew all the right moves. Her husband, Mr. Brummett, had been under the weather and resting while she single–handedly ran the company with flying colors. She was sharp as a

tack.

Allison’s careful demeanor made Cora Lindberg–Hamilton think that this ‘Penelope‘ was very polite and obedient.

She nodded approvingly and said, “Mmm, Lucian, since you’ve popped the question, you better treat Penelope right.”

“Got it.” Lucian wrapped his arm around ‘Penelope’s‘ waist, took a swig of his drink, then said to Allison while looking at Jason), “This is my cousin Jason, you’ve met before.”

heart leaped into her throat when she heard

slowly exhaled, one hand holding a wine glass, the

word, which Lucian thought was due to the unpleasant dinner they had last time. He figured Penelope was still

eye, raised his glass, “Congrats, …

shudder involuntarily, which made her spill her wine all

down her glass and apologized,

the dressing room without a second thought.

and sent a warning look to Jason, but Jason just shrugged innocently, “Lucian, I didn’t do anything.” But his bride, Penelope,

Penelope can’t hold her liquor; she might have had one too many. I’ll

You should be with her.” Cora Lindberg–Hamilton said

and headed towards the

it to the dressing room, but her nerves were still on

thought Jason had

couldn’t stay here any longer.

quickly change out of her dress and make a swift exit while no

just as she had taken off her dress, she heard

she was too hasty and forgot to lock the door.