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Even at dinner, the family's topic was mainly what they would name Penny's new pet.
"You still haven't thought of a name?" Atlas asked out of pure curiosity.
Allison shook her head. "Penny hadn't decided."
"How can she decide when the list is longer than our carpet?" Charles sighed.
"I believe Penny can choose eventually," said Haines with a chuckle. "No rush, Penny."
Penny smiled as she ate another spoonful. Getting a new pet today wasn't what she expected, but it was nice. Her new pet was cute, and it also seemed
well-behaved. Having additional companions wasn't all
that bad.
The family dined peacefully without any events.
"I'm finished!" Slater announced, finishing his meal early. "Mom, Dad, I forgot I have an assignment to do. I'll do it now!"
After saying his piece, Slater dashed away like a bolt of
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lightning.
Charles and Allison looked at each other with slight surprise before they cast their eyes back to where Slater had left. However, no one suspected that something was wrong except Allison. When the dinner came to an end, Allison went straight
to Slater's room.
"Slater?" Allison peeked her head in the door, only to see Slater doing some projects on the floor. She smiled gently and walked into his room.
"Mom?" Slater smiled, watching his mother squat near him. "Why are you here?"
"Nothing, honey. I'm just... a little worried." Allison maintained a smile while looking at Slater. "You hadn't been eating like usual and even finished quickly."
just trying to do well
softened. "Should I help
Slater shook his head. "I can
own."
and watched
activity.
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would go to her or his big brothers for help in school. After all, Slater's grades weren't that high. It wasn't like the couple ever pressured their children to have good grades, except Hugo. As long as
help anymore. Moreover, he wasn't arguing with Penny so much. Though he hadn't opened up, she knew
"Yes, honey?"
shook his head. “Nothing. Mom, I need to focus
cleared her
the
shut closed, Slated quickly sat up. He rushed to the door and locked it. Walking
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His grip tightened, causing more creases on the dirty uniform. Last year, Slater secretly bought a spare uniform that he wore every day, only to change before going home
Sniff.
his eyes with his arm, unable to stop his tears from falling. He cried without a sound and when he recovered, he quickly checked himself in the mirror. If his parents saw his eyes, they would worry. Allison, especially, would definitely think something was wrong and would ask
eyes didn't look that swollen and he could just tell them he rubbed
sudden pain in his side. Pulling up his shirt, he clicked his tongue at the bruise on his side and abdomen. "Why did I even try to fight back? It's three against one." A deep sigh escaped him as he put down his shirt, looking at himself in the mirror. Before he could even think of
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He protectively hugged them and cautiously snuck out of
past year, Slater would secretly wash his uniform.
have to because
harm him. But tonight, their shoe prints were almost imprinted on the uniform. He had to get rid of them. Hence, he went out early to wash them
hadn't
flinched and instinctively turned his head to
Penny blinked innocently before she quickly
face twitched. "Didn't
a hiss from him. "I usually
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he blurted out in
and he could tell she had already gained a
About Pampered by my three brothers: the return of the neglected heiress - Chapter 38
Pampered by my three brothers: the return of the neglected heiress is the best current series of the author Bajaj. With the below Chapter 38 content will make us lost in the world of love and hatred interchangeably, despite all the tricks to achieve the goal without any concern for the other half, and then regret. late. Please read chapter Chapter 38 and update the next chapters of this series at booktrk.com