Chapter 41

After Lucian went on a business trip, Allison returned to her old life, bouncing between the hospital and school daily.

Grace was suffering from severe kidney failure. Even though the Flanagan family was footing the medical bills, the only cure was a kidney transplant, but they couldn’t find a suitable donor.

As Grace’s condition worsened, her dialysis frequency increased from once every two weeks to once a week.

At this point, a light rain began to fall.

Allison stood before Joshua’s tombstone, carefully cleaning the weeds around it. She bent down and placed some fresh flowers in front of it.

She gently stroked the picture of the middle–aged man on the stone, her eyes brimming with tears.

A lot had happened recently, and she was feeling the pressure. Still, she couldn’t save her mother. Speaking softly, she asked, “Dad, what would you and Ricky do if you were still here?*

Allison still remembers the day her father died. He was supposed to be handling some business for the Flanagan family. Initially, it was supposed to be Christopher, but for some reason, it was her father and her brother, Ricky.

crushing weight of a heavy truck, he must have felt desperate.

her father and brother’s death, the Flanagan patriarch was deeply affected

thing, but what good

was insane for a while. Back then, Leah arranged for Grace and Allison to move into a small house behind

source of income was cut off. Grace gradually recovered and started doing some housework for

gave Grace some money as compensation, but she never touched it. She said that it was blood money, earned with her

overhear some of the Flanagan servants gossiping in the kitchen:

was strange, they

that day. He

she has a daughter to take care of. It’s not easy to remarry”

the little girl

there to be afraid of? She’s too

ten–year–old Allison did understand.

those gossipy servants

Grace if Christopher was responsible for the deaths of her father and brother. For saying that, she got

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