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

considerate of him.

thoughtful little

a diet, anyway. So eating the

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

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 youngest member

you're here too?" Penny blurted out, a bit surprised when she heard Nina.

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

pride in my brother's achievements because I'm his sister. I know the concept of family

Nina wasn't wrong, though.

felt like an alien concept to Penny even with both lifetimes

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

Nina was rendered speechless.

pride in someone's

Vate them, thd you?!

if it's still not enough and appreciated despite all the hard work? Isn't more reassuring for someone to know that they can

might've not struck Nina, but they

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 far too

same time, Butler Jen returned and

Allison wouldn't stop talking about it. It wasn't like Butler Jen didn't believe it, but hearing Penny say all

her previous family

20. 20.

mon

them,

Butler Jen felt a constriction in

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

voice rang out

and

the empty wrappers of

ate them, did you!?" he pointed at

was the one

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