Chapter 104

Well, there’s just one truth.

Penelope lied.

Allison got home and carefully took off her dress, prepping it for the dry cleaners the next day. She’d return it to Nanette Willett when she gets the chance.

In the bathroom, warm water flowed down her cheeks.

Allison’s hand touched the spot on her collarbone

There was a bite mark, still faintly visible even under her makeup.

Her fingers trembled slightly, then her eyes snapped open.

Hot water got into her eyes, causing a sting

This was the mark left by Lucian one night. It bled, swelled, scabbed over, and once healed, left this scar

Her fingers trembled lightly

The spot seemed to heat up, burning

all. He seemed to be

she clearly saw the gap between

from the same

of the shower, her

Dr. Dylan

came through, somewhat apologetic, “Sorry to bother you so late, Allison I

have work tomorrow night,”

“How about the day after? Are you available then?”

can do lunch the day after What’s up, Dr.

a thank you for your help today. And why are you calling me Dr. Dylan again?” He didn’t want to be so

“It’s okay…”

to treat

refuse this time,

banquet at the Starlight Hotel

of Carter’s resting room and suddenly remembered, “Where’s

went to play poker with a few ladies.

said, “David, go find her. Tell her to head home

temperament. Let her enjoy herself since she’s happy today. I’ll have some people wait

“Alright then.”

“Carter’s already asleep. He’ll stay here tonight. You can take him home tomorrow. I’ll

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