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.

wanted more, but she was refusing because

considerate of him.

thoughtful

on a diet, anyway. So eating the entire thing is not

eyes lit up, but she said, "Second Brother, you are still so young. Is it necessary for you to

intake?"

as if you're older than him?" Nina chimed in before Penny could take all the spotlights

Nina. She also forgot about her because of the pudding. "Why would

you're

"Penny, why would you say that? I take pride in my brother's achievements because I'm his sister. I know the concept of family is new

Nina wasn't wrong, though.

like an alien concept to Penny even with both

her temple, wondering if she 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 their best or just try - enough to be

Nina was rendered speechless.

in someone's achievements just

Vate them, thd you?!

Penny added innocently. "I'm not saying you shouldn't, but what if it's still not enough and appreciated despite all the hard work? Isn't more reassuring for someone to know that they can try and fail

not struck Nina,

still young.

Butler Jen

heard what 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

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

20. 20.

mon

them,

Butler Jen felt a

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

voice rang out from

him and saw he

throwing the empty wrappers of chocolates on

them, did you!?" he pointed at

the one who ate his

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