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.”

and in high school, he discovered her with

little guilty. She had been with Pete at

I won’t do anything I shouldn’t. Don’t worry, she said, sounding a bit wronged and her eyes reddening.

looking out for you. The Lindbergs are not like us; you have to be cautious around

replied obediently, but her

thinking about her and Pete, she suddenly

upstairs, she immediately found Leah. “Mom, Allison has been with Lucian for so long that they might

about this, but Penelope’s reminder made her realize the gravity of

how Grace almost got with

with this situation urgently. If Allison were pregnant with Lucian’s child, she would use it against her and Penelope. After all, who wouldn’t want to be the Lindberg family’s daughter–in–law? Allison, as

reassuringly saying, “Don’t

in the evening. As soon as she opened the door, she felt a sharp pain in the back of her neck and

woke up, she found

say? Could you repeat

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