Chapter 13

“No need; I can handle it.” Allison’s face was as white as a sheet. She was gripping her dress tightly, refusing to let go.

“Penelope!” The tense atmosphere was broken by Leah Flanagan–Eaden’s voice, calling from the doorway, “Lucian is here too? You guys

are…”

Lucian pulled his hands back, glanced at Allison, and said calmly. “Penelope’s dress got dirty. I was just helping her change.”

“I’ll help her. I’ll fix Penelope’s makeup while I’m at it. Lucian, go downstairs and entertain the guests.” Leah Flanagan–Eaden said, blocking Lucian’s view of Allison.

Lucian didn’t insist, and he turned around to leave.

As soon as he left, the smile on Leah Flanagan–Eaden’s face faded. She slapped Allison hard across the face, “You poor little bitch, don’t forget your place. You’re just Penelope’s stand–in!” She dared flirt with Lucian when she wasn’t looking! Luckily, she caught it in time.

Allison’s cheek stung, but she wasn’t in a position to argue.

sneered, “If the madam is so unsure about

weren’t for her face,

rest. You change and leave through the back door of the hotel. I’ve arranged for someone to take you home.” Leah Flanagan–Eaden, holding back her anger, threw Allison’s original clothes at her.

was obviously off. She wasn’t sure if he had figured something

into her own clothes. Meanwhile, Leah Flanagan–Eaden was staring at her back and was deep

to end, Allison quietly got into a car to leave the hotel.

After tonight, she would have nothing to

Flanagan–Eaden and Christopher were rushing

hospital bed, stomping her feet in anger. Her useless daughter had caused such a mess at such a crucial time. The engagement party

the doctor, “Doctor, when will my

tomorrow. You’ll have to convince her not to be so reckless in the future.”

she could wake up tomorrow.

Flanagan–Eaden breathed a sigh of relief and immediately took out some money to tip the doctor.

matter must be kept

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