22 You ate them, did you?!

One of Penny's habits was to take note of the chefs names or people who made the dishes she loved the most. Chef Skylar surely made it to the top of the list.

Taking the last bite carefully, Penny savored every last residue of it. It almost made her tear up when she

finished.

She wanted more! A dozen wouldn't be enough!

Seeing this, Hugo smiled kindly.

"Chef Skylar always keeps an extra pudding for me," Hugo said. "You can have it when you feel like it."

Penny's eyes twinkled as she gazed up at her brother. She almost forgot he existed while eating.

"Should I ask someone to get it?" he asked.

Penny licked her lips, but then shook her head. "It's okay. I'm full. Thank you."

But her eyes were screaming at him, "What are you waiting for?! Get it!"

So he asked, "Are you sure?"

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29 You ass tiem, die you?!

"Yes!" Penny nodded profusely, even though her heart constricted for refusing. "It's yours and Chef Skylar saved it for you. I can't just eat it."

Hugo was on a strict diet because of his training.

However, he would often reward himself with sweets.

These puddings were his favorites, and Penny didn't

have the heart to eat his rewards. If it were Slater's,

she wouldn't mind.

weakly. It was obvious she wanted more, but she was refusing because she was

considerate of him.

a thoughtful

share?" he suggested. "I am on a diet, anyway. So eating the

up, but she said, "Second Brother, you are still so

intake?"

the spotlights again. "Second brother is a varsity member. He's the youngest member of the team and we

when she heard Nina. She

It's not like you're the one who is

achievements because I'm his sister. I know the concept of family is

Nina wasn't wrong, though.

like an alien concept

should argue with a kid. But thinking her words might enlighten Nina's overview of everything, she added, "But Nina, does that mean only when they get an achievement would you be proud of someone? Isn't seeing them do

Nina was rendered speechless.

pride in someone's achievements

Vate them, thd you?!

still not enough and appreciated despite all the hard work? Isn't more reassuring for someone to know that

words might've not struck Nina, but they reached

Penny, grasping the idea of her argument. However, he didn't feel dissatisfied with Nina because she was still young. Even so, Penny and Nina were at the same age. The comparison in their wisdom was

the same time, Butler

happened this morning from the servants. Even if he didn't, Allison wouldn't stop talking about it. It wasn't like Butler Jen didn't believe it, but hearing Penny say

she learn this because her previous family wouldn't appreciate her

20. 20.

mon

ate them,

it. Butler Jen felt a constriction in

"It's you, isn't it?!"

voice rang out from the

him and saw he was

the table, throwing the

you!?" he pointed

was the one

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