Chapter 54

He swaggered over to the liquor cabinet, grabbed a bottle of booze, poured half a shot, and downed it in one go.

The spicy, potent taste of alcohol lingered in his mouth.

His fist smashed hard against the wall.

He had lost control!

He had fallen for a woman who tried to drug him, tried to possess him, a woman of extreme greed and vanity….

Allison was already gone as the first light of day began to creep in the next morning.

She hadn’t slept a wink.

As she was leaving Magnolia Gardens, Lucian stood at the second–floor study window, his gaze fixed on her.

Was she that eager to leave?

Those tricks lose their magic when overused.

the window, and she was just a maid, how could he possibly fall

as if he could smell that intoxicating cherry blossom

it was

had smelled it

they were clearly not

She had to rest at home for several days

fall apart, her mother still needed

check–up at the hospital, Allison went to the small garden behind the hospital.

past, Allison would walk Grace

how Grace was

said the kidney transplant would occur tomorrow, but she wouldn’t let Allison

in thought, Allison walked along the lake’s edge when she suddenly noticed a figure about to stumble into the

her, “The

The person’s voice

as if

run into

hasn’t fully recovered. I’ve been stuck in my room for a long time and wanted some fresh air. I could’ve been

getting better?” Allison’s voice

days.” Miranda smiled.

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