Pampered by my three brothers: the return of the neglected heiress

Chapter 22

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 because she was

considerate of him.

thoughtful little

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

"Second Brother, you are still so young. Is it necessary for you to limit your

intake?"

you talking to Second brother as if you're older than him?" Nina chimed in before Penny could take all the spotlights again. "Second brother is

out, a bit surprised when she heard Nina. She also

though? It's not like you're the

frowned. "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 to you,

Nina wasn't wrong, though.

of family felt like an alien concept to Penny even

"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

Vate them, thd you?!

little... 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?

struck Nina,

because she was still young. Even so, Penny and Nina were at the same age. The comparison in their wisdom was far too great not to

time, Butler Jen returned and overheard

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

family wouldn't appreciate her if she

20. 20.

mon

them,

Butler Jen felt a

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

Slater's voice rang

him and saw he was

marched toward the table, throwing the empty wrappers of chocolates on

you!?" he pointed at

one who

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