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

Chapter 52

52 Breaking the nows to Nina

52 Breaking the

ews to Nina

Unlike Haines's worry, Penny didn't see him differently after hearing what he said. If anything, she felt a little surprised he spoke his mind so casually and honestly with her.

"I understand, Uncle Haines," she said mildly. "I don't think Uncle Haines is being selfish."

Haines heaved a sigh as he glanced at the rearview mirror. "That feels reassuring, Penny."

Penny didn't answer, but she felt more reassured that Haines wast looking out for her. But as silence settled in, she couldn't help but wonder.

'In my first life, Uncle Haines had to leave as soon as winter ended or around early spring. At the same time they resolved the company issues. I'm not sure about the date, but he should've gone abroad by

now.'

Was it because she was now indulging with Charles that Haines. had to do all the work? But Charles was still working at home and

would visit his office a few times a week. He even told her he would

return to the office since she was starting school.

What she didn't consider was that Haines didn't want to leave.

because he was worried about her.

Although Penny was now in the Bennet Family, Haines was aware her current position was still unstable. With Nina's constant insinuation, the boys not opening up to her, and the Bennet couple being indecisive, he decided to stay.

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such worry because. Penny and Nina got along pretty qly in the beginning.

trap, it granted Haines the chance to see Nina's schemes

the two of them reached home, everyone in the house was acting normally. There didn't seem anything amiss, which meant the couple hadn't told Nina about it. Penny didn't mind

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"Nina."

when she heard a knock and Allison's voice. She turned around, only to see Allison

she slowly got up from her seat. "Are

hair?

then, marching into

Charles.

tilted her head to the side. "What are

to you about something" Allison reluctantly explained, and her heart sank when excitement lit up in Nina's eyes. 52 Breaking the news

to

looked at each other first before

down to her. They sat Nina down on the edge of the

to cancel the party," said Allison, watching the confusion form

back," Charles intercepted before Allison

think they were canceling her birthday just because

because of it.

Charles said diverted

at Allison for help.

have a unique way

"But Mom..."

Charles added. "Since she's your real auntie, we thought it's best if you build a

second before she jumped out of bed. Looking

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the news to

Tears immediately pooled in her eyes. "I don't want to live

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