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

considerate of him.

a thoughtful

am on a

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

intake?"

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

bit surprised when she heard Nina. She also forgot about

it, though? It's not like you're the one

I'm his sister. I know the concept of family

Nina wasn't wrong, though.

of family felt like an alien concept to Penny even

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

Nina was rendered speechless.

in someone's

Vate them, thd you?!

and appreciated despite all the hard work? Isn't more reassuring for someone to know that they can try and fail without fear because the family will still

might've not struck Nina, but they

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.

Butler Jen returned

Even if he didn't, Allison wouldn't stop talking about it. It wasn't like Butler Jen didn't believe it,

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

20. 20.

mon

ate them, dal

Butler Jen felt a

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

rang out

him and

marched toward the table, throwing the empty wrappers of

ate them, did you!?"

one who ate

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