Chapter 51

Lucian took a peek at his watch; he realized he still had plenty of time left while saying, “Sounds good.”

He initially planned to return tomorrow but returned early to surprise Penelope.

The car chimed along smoothly, but suddenly a woman in light brown clothing popped into his view. Shawn, quick on the uptake, slammed the brakes.

Once the car halted, Shawn turned to Lucian and said, “Mr. Lindberg, are you all right?”

Lucian just shook his head.

Shawn had been his assistant for years, stellar driving skills, so he didn’t sweat the small stuff.

Outside, rain hammered the ground.

Suddenly, he heard Shawn’s voice from outside, “Mr. Lindberg, it’s Allison.”

He frowned, a flicker of unusual emotion crossed his cold face, but it vanished quickly, elusive.

Allison sat on the ground.

hair and clothes, trickling down her cheeks.

sound of the rain

pair of black leather shoes stepped into her line of

her head, saw his neat black trousers, and above

she dreaming?

see him

must be

smile played on her face.

you here…..

the rain as if talking to herself.

to surprise her? Today really is a lucky day, huh? But I’m

that happened today was just

up, the

in the

soaked to the bone, those bright

as he was about to speak, she fainted.

the umbrella, catching her

saw Lucian holding Allison, his suit quickly drenched by the rain; he quickly picked up the umbrella, holding it over Lucian’s head, “Mr. Lindberg,

him a cold glance, cradling Allison into the

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