Chapter 40

Allison suddenly felt a knot in her stomach, sensing his scrutinizing gaze lingering on her face. Her voice even trembled slightly, “I’m not Allison; can’t you tell us apart?”

She had a tinge of hope when she said this but instantly regretted it once the words left her mouth. What would she do if he realized she wasn’t Penelope? How would she explain everything that had happened?

Just when Allison was stressing out, the boarding announcement came from the loudspeakers.

Swiftly changing the subject, Allison said, “Take care on your journey and good luck with work. I… I’ll be waiting for your return.”

When Allison smiled, her red lips were as bright and beautiful as a blooming rose.

Allison personally saw him off, watching the plane until it was a mere speck in the sky. The sparkle in her eyes dimmed as the plane disappeared.

Lucian, when you return, the woman you love, Penelope, will be back too. Thank you for these past few days. I’m sorry for deceiving you in this way. I never wanted this.

Penelope will wait for your return.

just as you wish, Allison

Flanagan family,

straight to the study and informed Christopher about Lucian’s trip to

Christopher pulled out a card from a drawer, “Here’s 20,000 dollars for your mother’s medical bills. If it’s not enough, let me know. As for the kidney, I’ve got someone on it, but they’re not

finding a kidney donor was

hesitating before she spoke, “I’ve fallen behind on my courses because I’ve been taking care of my mom. I might not graduate

of Willowbrook College. I’ll talk to him about it. Don’t worry; just take care of your mom.”

“Thank you.”

the study just as Leah returned from the hospital.

talking about in the study?” Leah always had a sharp tongue,

squinted her eyes. Allison rarely ventured upstairs unless she was heading to the study to

upstairs and

engrossed in paperwork when he heard this and slammed the paper down. Looking at Leah, he sighed deeply. “Leah, don’t think for a second that I don’t know what

Leah’s face went pale.

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