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.

she wanted more, but she was refusing

considerate of him.

thoughtful

he suggested. "I am on a diet,

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

intake?"

as if you're older than him?" Nina chimed in before Penny could take all the spotlights again. "Second brother is a varsity member. He's the youngest

here too?" Penny blurted out, a bit surprised when she heard Nina. She also

in it, though? It's not like you're the one who is doing

my brother's achievements because I'm his sister. I know the concept of family is new to you, but there's nothing wrong with being proud

Nina wasn't wrong, though.

family felt like an alien concept to Penny even with

that mean only when they get an achievement would you be proud of someone? Isn't seeing them do their best or just

Nina was rendered speechless.

in someone's achievements just

Vate them, thd you?!

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

words might've not struck Nina, but they

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

time, Butler Jen returned and

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 all of this at this age

learn this because her previous family wouldn't

20. 20.

mon

ate them,

Jen felt a constriction in his

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

rang out from

to him and saw he

the empty wrappers of chocolates on the

did you!?"

was the one who ate

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