Pampered by my three brothers: the return of the neglected heiress

6 The return of the neglected

heiress

They said it was pancreatitis, and that the symptoms only developed because Yuri got a complication of the disease. Worry filled Penny's eyes as she stared at Yuri lying on the bed. The rest of the family was around as well; tears and fear brimmed their eyes as this had

been a shock to them.

Not so long ago, they were just living their lives normally until Yuri suddenly fell in pain while holding her stomach.

From what Penny heard, Yuri needed to be treated in the hospital.

'I saved up since I started earning my commissions, but... 'it wouldn't be enough.

Penny shifted her eyes to Jessa, who was wiping her eyes. Jessa hadn't been worried about how much this treatment and staying in the hospital would cost them yet. But Penny was sure it would be another problem once Jessa saw their first billing.

eturn of the neglected beness

'I should've told her to get insurance and health cards. Penny sighed. But I was worried she would get me insurance and kill me.'n

She believed Jessa wasn't capable of doing that, but just to be sure.

Penny decided not to think of that problem for now, but the problem arose just a few hours after that.

Jessa stayed outside the ward with her husband, looking at their first billing with great shock and horror. Although they could pay for it, they knew their life savings wouldn't hold up if this continued. By the time Yuri recovered, they would be penniless.

Taking peeks at the couple from the door, Penny studied the couple. Jessa was sitting on the stainless waiting chair while her husband stood in front of her.

"We can just start all over again," said Jessa's husband while massaging her shoulder. "For now, Yuri's

treatment is our priority."

"I know." Jessa held his hand on her shoulder. "Penny is invited to study in this school of the elites, but I'm still worried."

"We'll haln har study hard on che could

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competitions."

the competition unless she's been attending the school for a year. That was why I planned our budget until

something else? She's good at reading fortune. The kid has so much potential in basically everything. Right. How about those guys

negotiate?"

ajar, but she

along that this couple only treated her well

hearing them talking still

to the couch where Yugi fell asleep, Penny smiled bitterly. 'But I know these two aren't like them because I raised them right.' When the couple returned, Penny pretended to

return of the

like the usual sleepovers she had with her cousin, she

them.

to have some

Haines.

same park nearby, Haines

swing.

the man. "But I have a few conditions.

little as

The

were preparing for legal action, but

your conditions, Young Miss?" he asked. "You can ask for

should because

her post-recovery," she started without a second hesitation

only had passing grades. The support will stay

little surprised at her priority, but he was even more puzzled at the detail of her

as though she was closing all

will triple the amount you're offering my

cannot do that," he returned, thinking Jessa might've put

as if she could read him like an open

recovered, he said, "Even if that is the

Penny stressed each syllable. "And you're telling me I

of the neglected

stand in the

young

in his throat. Even the genius. first son of the Bennet

offer," Haines conceded helplessly. He thought he came prepared, but

anything else you want,

name, Reed, even if it is changed to Bennet. My family is rich and