68 This girl needs to go

68 This girl needs to go

In the middle of their session with Professor Singh, Penny excused herself to find Butler Jen.

"Butler Jen," Penny called as soon as she saw Butler Jen talking to the in-house chefs in the kitchen.

Butler Jen turned his head and smiled as soon as he saw Penny. "Yes, Miss Penny?"

"Hello, Miss Penny," the in-house chefs greeted their favorite child

in the house.

They loved Penny even though they had to add portions of everything because of her big appetite. Even so, watching her enjoying everything they make only gives them more motivation to cook and even explore some dishes.

Penny smiled back at the chefs and greeted them back before she reached Butler Jen. "Butler Jen, did my dad and Uncle Haines come

back?"

"No, Miss Penny. But they're probably on the way. After all, they just visited your grandparents."

As soon as Penny heard that, her smile stiffened.

Grandparents...

Penny could barely hide her discomfort at the thought of her grandparents from both sides. In her previous life, her

grandparents were very enthusiastic about meeting her. So, after their incessant nagging, her parents agreed to introduce Penny to

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them.

At first, everything was going well until it wasn't.

Penny lowered her eyes, remembering how even their relatives often tell her Nina was a much better fit as a Bennet than her.

didn't spare her from telling her

care about them anymore, but it doesn't

laced Butler Jen's voice when Penny's mood changed. He offered her a kind smile and said, "Don't worry, Miss Penny. The elders were strict, but they aren't that scary." Penny smiled and didn't dwell on the bitterness that crept

why are you asking if your father and Sir Haines

tell them if they can postpone Nina's

"Hmm?"

their studies while my second brother is preparing for his next game. I don't think it's a good timing to tell them about such sad news," Penny

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eyes softened, and even the

give her a look of appreciation. What a thoughtful

ruffling her smooth hair. "Miss Penny, you

"Professor Singh is still

Penny." Butler Jen nodded. "Anyway, I've prepared some snacks for everyone

"Okay!"

with that, they approached the chefs. The

the entryway when they saw Atlas, Slater, and Allison sending

Penny tilted her head to the side. "Why

already had a guess. "He

the same time that Professor Singh was leaving the

Haines and Charles arrived.

called and

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"You're leaving

the office and I had to go. I'm sorry," said Professor

Professor. You don't

to his car. He offered to drive the professor,

Hugo storming in the entryway from

Penny furrowed her brows. "Why does Second Brother

angry?"

Hugo's voice rang in the great hall and the entire family inevitably shifted their attention to him. "Is it

brows in confusion until

away

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