Chapter 79

She looked all soft and innocent, saying, “I just don’t want you wearing that old tie, I bought you a new one

He looked at her, a smile on his lips but none in his eyes.

Word of Penelope’s pregnancy spread like wildfire among the Flanagan and Lindberg families.

Allison was in the kitchen prepping food the sound of Christopher’s laughter drifting in from the living room

Penelope was pregnant

They were engaged and with the pregnancy, it was likely they’d be having the wedding soon, with Penelope becoming Mrs. Lindberg officially

Allison was ready to chop some veggies.

She accidentally cut her finger

Allison looked down at her hand.

Linda saw and immediately grabbed her hand, “Allison, how could you be so careless? Let me do the chopping, you go bandage that up”

“It’s fine”

“No way, I heard the Lindberg crew is coming over tonight, it’s going to be all hands on deck. If you don’t take care of that cut, it might get infected”

Allison paused Lucian was coming over too?

baby, of

They would

her head. It wasn’t her place to be pondering over that. That night was just a spur of the moment thing for him

continued chopping and chatting. “Ms. Flanagan really hit the jackpot, getting engaged to Mr. Lindberg as

but she’s pregnant! The Lindbergs must be over the moon.

managed a small smile

“Indeed‘

her work, Allison slipped out the

had warned her not to show her face before Lucian if she did, she’d stop paying

threat like that. Allison had no way but to listen to

was her only family

anything happening to

Penelope’s threat, Allison wouldn’t want to see

wanted was to keep her distance

She got home.

hugged her stomach, where once

the child she lost, Allison started

get some sleep.

locked the door, a habit she picked up after Lucian showed up at her place

bottle of sleeping

last year when Grace first fell ill and she couldn’t

two of the pills when she noticed a metal box in the

to find Grace’s previous blood test

put the report away when she noticed the blood type

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