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.

It was obvious she wanted more, but

considerate of him.

thoughtful little

suggested. "I am on a diet, anyway. So eating the entire thing is

she said, "Second Brother, you are still

intake?"

Penny could take all the spotlights again. "Second brother is a varsity member. He's the youngest

blurted out, a bit surprised when she heard Nina. She also forgot about her

like you're the one who is doing

I know the concept of family is new to you, but there's nothing wrong with being proud of your family's

Nina wasn't wrong, though.

family felt like an alien concept to Penny even

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

Nina was rendered speechless.

someone's achievements just

Vate them, thd you?!

convoluted," 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

not struck

Nina because she was still young. Even so, Penny and Nina were at the same age. The comparison in

Butler

It wasn't like Butler Jen didn't believe it, but

because her previous family wouldn't appreciate her if she

20. 20.

mon

ate them,

Butler Jen felt

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

rang out

to him and saw he was

marched toward the table, throwing the empty

ate them, did you!?"

the one

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