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.

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'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."

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

why not ask her to do something else? She's good at reading fortune. The kid has so much potential in basically everything. Right. How about those guys that claim

negotiate?"

against the wall. The door was slowly kept ajar, but she could still hear their hushed voices talking about

had known all along that this couple only treated her well because of the money

somehow, hearing them talking still

and then 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

of

the usual sleepovers she had with her cousin, she took it as her last

them.

have some proper rest home. But while the two

Haines.

park nearby, Haines

swing.

few conditions. If you're willing to fulfill them, then

frowned a little as

captive. The Bennets

legal action,

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

should because she deserved

shoulder all Yuri's medical expenses, even her post-recovery," she started without a second hesitation "Second

anonymous name. It doesn't matter if they only had passing grades. The support

little surprised at her priority, but he was

she was closing

offering my auntie," she

he returned, thinking Jessa might've put

clarified what was on his mind, as if she could read him like an open book. "I know she's been exploiting me, but it's not deception if I already know what they were doing and I am

When he recovered, he said, "Even if that is the case,

care of the only daughter of the Bennet for 13 years," Penny stressed each syllable. "And you're telling me I am not worth

return of the

stand in

this young lady truly

but his voice was stuck in his throat. Even the genius. first son

the offer," Haines conceded helplessly. He

enough. "Is there anything else you want, Young

want to use my last name, Reed, even if it is changed to Bennet. My family is rich and influential. They can ask my