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

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Slater huffed and tossed the laundry on top of the washing machine. Picking up the detergents, he couldn't help but recall Penny's words."

"Does she really eat while sleeping?" What she said left a huge question mark on his mind. "She must be kidding. There's no way she will still eat while sleeping."

And he was correct. Penny usually stayed up at night to study the market flow, despite already having clear ideas on where to invest her money.

"Never mind." He shook his head and grabbed the uniform. His expression gradually turned somber while holding the uniform in front of him. "How many washes would it need to get rid of the smell and dirt?" Because of what was happening in school, Slater would graduate from the school of laundry before his

real school.

He sighed, crumpling up the fabric to throw it in the machine. But just bore he could, a hand swiftly snatched the balled fabric from his hand.

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"Pe Penny?!" Slater gasped the moment he saw the person who snatched the uniform. "What are you doing here?! I said I don't need your help."

He tried to grab his uniform back, but Penny timely backed away. This immediately filled him with irritation and nervousness.

"I said give it back -" Slater froze when she suddenly aired the uniform, revealing all-the shoe prints and dirt on it.

Penny held the uniform up until it was blocking his gaze from her. "Third brother, what are these?"

"Huh?" His mouth opened and closed, but his words

wouldn't come out of his throat.

When Penny put down the uniform, she indifferently asked, "Did you try to make a cake in your school?"

A cake?

Slater's eyes veered to the uniform before he nodded vigorously. "Yes! Our school has a cooking class, and I ended up ruining mine! Hehe." He then quickly snatched the uniform back from her. Holding it close to his chest, Slater cleared his throat

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a brave front. "Penny, didn't you learn good manners and right conduct?! How can you just snatch someone's possession away just because you

raw

room or eat everything in the kitchen - I don't care. Just leave me alone!" Penny observed the

turned

he couldn't help but ask, "You're

"Nope."

"Where are you going?"

the eye. "To Mom

not being

She nodded. "If

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out you're not, then

direction to stop her. Penny halted and slowly gazed up at the

tilted her head to the side.

time, cursed in his mind. Of all the people who could find out, it had to be

innocently, and he froze. "There's clearly a few shoe prints on it. So, unless a shoe is

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against him!

why would

added.

"Huh?"

blank. His eyes were wide as he looked at her blankly. Weren't those

he said shouldn't be that hurtful.

a reliable big brother. Yet, Slater still felt a little

- why would you believe me?" he repeated quietly. "Because

blinked. "Si, e

"What?"

brother, you never liked me

at every turn. If not

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when did you become a big brother to me?" This time, Slater couldn't answer anymore because even if he didn't,

answer.

want to keep quiet? I'll treat you better now if that is

you to treat me better." She

head.

"What?"

better. I'm

"Then what do you

"Nothing."