Chapter 396

Penelope seemed totally clueless about what was going on.

Miranda was deep in thought when suddenly, a scream shattered the silence. She looked up and saw Mrs. Santiago’s face had turned grave, “Mrs. Lindberg, watch out-”

What the hell just happened?

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Miranda was still trying to process when, out of nowhere, a force shoved her hard. She lost her balance, staggered back and crashed to the floor. Pain shot through her arm as screams and shouts exploded around her.

“Penelope!” Leah cried out in a panic.

“Mrs. Lindberg, are you okay?” Someone helped Miranda up. In her high heels, Miranda had been pushed so hard she’d twisted her ankle. She winced in pain, but as she took in the scene, she was struck dumb.

“Penelope!”

of shattered crystals from the chandelier. Penelope was pinned under the massive fixture, blood pooling around

on her knees, on the verge of a breakdown. She turned to Miranda, “Mrs.

utterly

is

the hospital. The charity dinner came to a sudden end, leaving the socialites

some good things for the world. But now, her daughter-in-law and unborn grandchild might be gone.

rushed to the hospital as soon as he got the call. At the end of the corridor was the operating room. His handsome face was grim. He strode forward, eyes tracing the blood trail from the stair entrance all the

-“Mom.”

to him. She was

glanced at Miranda. Seeing she was okay, he felt a bit relieved. His gaze was

been in there for

approached. Lucian pulled her into his arms. “It’s okay,

me. If it weren’t for her, I would be the one lying in there.

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