40 Tomorrow's gonna be their doomsday!

40 Tomorrow's gonna be their

doomsday!

"Apologize to Second Brother. You owe him that and

he deserves it." o

Slater furrowed his brows. For a moment, he thought she would ask him to be a slave or take his chocolates. This was not something he expected.

He pressed his lips and nodded. "Fine. I'll do it."

"Good." Penny waved dismissively and signaled him to step aside.

Slater quickly got her message and jumped away. He watched Penny stride off without looking back.

“I think I'm safe..... for now," he whispered, heaving a sigh of relief at convincing Penny to not tell their parents. "Wait... I only told her not to tell Mom and

Dad, but I didn't tell her she can't tell others!"

Slater panicked and was about to run after her to

clarify it. Ho ver, with the dirty laundry in his hand,

he hesitated.

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"She's not that slow not to understand that I didn't want her to tell anyone, right?"

*

In the master's bedroom, Allison sat on the edge of the bed while rubbing her hands with hand cream.

"Charles, is there a problem in the company again?" she asked as she noticed her husband staring at the laptop intently.

Charles was already on the bed, but his laptop was still on his lap, and some notes with a pen in his hand. "No. The company is doing much better. Thanks to Penny, many want to invest in our next project." "Then what seems to be the problem? Why do you look so serious?"

"Well." Charles lifted his eyeglasses over his head and smiled. "Penny has been very helpful in the company. She only solved one problem, but I don't think there would be any major issues about the matter for a few years."

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Tomorrow's gonna be their

she's very sweet. Do you know what she told me to make

is Charles Bennet's

Allison recalled

we always prayed for," he said. "So, I

raised her brows a little at

birthday. In a week, Penny and Nina would turn thirteen. They were born on the same day,

them not

right, Charles,"

home to clear our conscience. After all, I

Nina's birthday celebration."

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gonna

Penny now in the household, it would be

lips. He hated it, but at the same time, he knew Haines only had their best interest in mind. "We'll talk to Nina tomorrow." "Charles, can't we really keep

dragged himself near her. He held her hand and smiled bitterly. "We're not sending Nina away. We're just... sharing. We can still take care of her and look after her. It's just that our Penny hadn't been with us for the first thirteen years. This would be her first birthday with

in his eyes was palpable "If we don't choose now, I'm afraid sooner or later they'll have to make the decision we didn't. If that happens, we might lose

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gonna be

forever."

Allison's eyes. "What

think of us?"

understand."

what

a good kid. She might not have matured like Penny, but I'm certain she'll

it against them. "She's been with us for thirteen years. Moreover, Butler Jen told me about his observation of the Cortez

was still reluctant, but she smiled subtly. "Then let's talk

the couple had

a knock

Papa? Are you

and Charles furrowed their brows, watching the door open

is there's something you need?"

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gonna be

asked.

marched to them and stood near the bed. "Mama, Papa, can

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