Chapter 14

Allison struggled to shake her head, but her hands and feet were tied up and immobilized, with a thick piece of cloth stuffed in her

mouth.

Leah Flanagan–Eaden shockingly forbade any anesthesia, forcing her to bear the unbearable pain of branding.

It was the same location and the same scar. The moment the branding iron burned her skin, a searing pain like a thousand knives shot through her body.

The pain was so intense that she wanted to moan, but with her mouth gagged, all she could do was convulse in agony.

In the end, Allison saw nothing but darkness as the pain knocked her out..

The next morning, in the hospital.

Penelope woke up, took a look at herself in the mirror, and couldn’t help but scream, “Ah..”

Her reflection showed her body covered in red rashes, including her face, and it was unbearably itchy.

rashes are nothing; just

on the verge of losing it, “How soon is soon? Can it disappear today? How did I become like

have the nerve to ask!” Christopher scolded with a thunderous face, “The doctor said if you recover well, it would take a week; if not, a couple of weeks. Look at yourself! You’re the one who

the bride–to–be be absent due to an alcohol allergy from her own

How embarrassing!

she realize the time, “The engagement party! What’s the date

It wasn’t easy for her to get

tried to soothe her, “You were unconscious, so your father and I decided to let Allison attend the engagement party in your place. After all,

Penelope’s voice shot up several

let that…” She stopped short of swearing, remembering Christopher was still

was a

if Lucian found

who slept with

greedy and wanted to become Mrs. Lindberg? Wouldn’t she lose

you now!” Christopher was fuming and speechless

mumbled, “I didn’t want this; I’m not usually allergic to alcohol. Who would have thought I’d be allergic to

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