Chapter 19

The Flanagan family’s mansion.

Leah Flanagan–Eaden had been waiting for Allison since she got back from the hospital. She couldn’t help but complain when she saw her return so late, “You went out for dinner, why did it take you so long?”

Allison didn’t dare admit that she hadn’t actually gone to meet Lucian, so she mumbled, “It was raining outside, so it took a bit more

time.”

“You’re really ungrateful, and you dare talk back!” Leah was already pi s s ed off, and Allison’s explanation only added fuel to her rage. She grabbed a porcelain cup from the table and chucked it at her.

The white cup flew straight toward Allison’s face, and she had no time to react.

Allison instinctively closed her eyes, but she didn’t feel the expected pain.

All she felt was a shadow flashing in front of her and a pair of long, powerful hands catching the cup skillfully.

The scent that reached her nose was the familiar smell of rainwater mixed with a faint hint of tobacco from the car before.

opened her eyes, looking a bit perplexed at Lucian

she surprised, but so was Leah, “Ah,

future son–in–law, the prestige of the Lindberg

both angry and shocked. Had Lucian brought Allison

didn’t you tell me Lucian was here,

Leah from saying “Penelope. If she had, it would’ve been

planned to come and visit you and sir. Knowing that I’m a ser

what happened… Why aren’t you

nodded immediately, instructing someone in the kitchen to prepare a cup of tea, and then escaped

a drum, and her mind filled with the scene of Lucian blocking the

had dealt with this kind of situation many times at the Flanagan mansion, and getting yelled

this was the first time someone

In the living room.

cup he had just caught heavily on the table. Leah couldn’t figure out his mood, but she

exuded an aura of superiority that was

for causing such a scene. Allison came back so late that I

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