Chapter 34

Lucian’s mom, Miranda Lindberg–Cruz, had a nasty car crash a while back that messed up her legs and eyes pretty badly

After months of rehab in the hospital, she finally had eye surgery. Because of all this, she missed Lucian’s engagement party. Now, she was almost back to her old self and couldn’t wait to meet her future daughter–in–law.

Lucian’s phone buzzed and he left Allison to keep his mom company while he took the call.

“Penelope, come here; let me take a look at you.” Miranda’s eyes were still bandaged, so she couldn’t see. She reached out and grabbed Allison’s wrist, saying with a worried tone, “Why are you so thin? Don’t diet too much; a little extra never hurt anybody.”

“Okay. Allison replied gently.

Miranda really liked Allison’s sweet nature. Holding onto Allison’s hand, she said, “I’m sorry I missed the engagement party. Penelope, I want to give you something to make up for it.”

With that, Miranda removed a bracelet from her wrist and slipped it onto Allison’s.

to accept it. “This bracelet’s too expensive; I can’t

you’re mad at me for not attending

from my mom, you

stopped refusing. She reached into her bag and pulled out a bracelet she’d made from red string. “I made

she added somewhat shyly, “It’s not anything fancy, I hope

Even though she couldn’t see, she felt it over and over and was clearly

gift didn’t depend on how expensive

all kinds of luxury goods. Plenty of people tried to suck up to the Lindberg’family by showering her with

that this bracelet was worth

had found such a

gave her and Lucian some time alone once he finished his

into earlier in the elevator. After leaving the VIP ward, she went

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