Chapter 27

At dinner time.

Lucian’s aunt, Cora Lindberg–Hamilton, was the last to arrive. When she walked in alone, Carler asked in displeasure, “Where’s Jason?”

“He said he’s going to a birthday party for a female classmate.”

“Oh, Jason has a crush?” The old man’s face immediately lit up, nodding nonstop. “He’s not a boy anymore. If she’s the right one, wel should meet her.”

“Okay.” Cora Lindberg–Hamilton replied, but she didn’t seem as happy as the old man. She knew her son too well to have high hopes.

Sitting nearby, Allison was taken aback by the conversation.

Lately, she hadn’t seen Jason because of her busy schedule. But she’d heard rumors at school that Jason was seeing a girl named Audrey.

So, it was true.

Well, that was good. At least he won’t bother her anymore, and she won’t have to keep making excuses to reject him.

he saw the agate necklace on

her for a walk. When they came back, she

“Yeah.”

did she

Allison began, then suddenly stopped. She blinked rapidly

driving and thought he didn’t

and whispered, “She hopes we can set a wedding date

her. His eyes

set a wedding date, but for some reason,

as he looked at Penelope in the rear–view mirror, he

indeed left a

at the hospital.

figures were tightly embracing on

Penelope let out shy

patted her, “Aren’t you afraid of calling the

all because of

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