Chapter 45

Penelope was already out of the hospital before Lucian came back.

Her allergy was completely gone, leaving no traces on her body or face.

A black sedan pulled up at the Flanagan family’s front door. As Penelope descended the stairs, Leah hugged her tightly, “Let me look at you. You’re okay, thank god. You had me worried sick.”

“Mum, I promise I won’t mess around anymore.”

Nearby, Christopher called Penelope into the study and sternly said, “Enough of this. Best to keep your temper in check around the Lindbergs. Allison helped you out this time, and you should thank her properly”

“I hear you, Dad, Penelope said, though she didn’t take his words to heart.

Christopher shook his head helplessly, knowing she had not taken his words seriously. “Penelope, now that you’re engaged to Lucian, you can’t embarrass the Flanagans or the Lindbergs. It’s time to cut ties with any past inappropriate relationships.”

had been spoiled by Leah, dating in Junior high school and in

had been with Pete at the hospital just a few

shouldn’t. Don’t worry, she said, sounding a bit wronged

you. The Lindbergs are not like us; you have

but her resentment was all directed at

Pete, she suddenly

she immediately found Leah. “Mom, Allison has been with Lucian for so long that they might have gotten intimate. What if she

this, but Penelope’s reminder made her

with Christopher, but she caught

it against her and Penelope. After all, who wouldn’t want to be the Lindberg family’s daughter–in–law? Allison, as a maid, would

hand tightly, reassuringly saying, “Don’t

in the evening. As soon as she opened the door, she felt a sharp pain

found herself in

voice rose, What did you say? Could

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