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.

of them couldn't blame Penny, but they didn't spare her from telling her she had a bad upbringing because she was raised

them anymore, but it doesn't feel good remembering

Penny." Worry 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 into her

knew it wasn't okay, but he didn't expose her. "Then why are you asking if your father and

because I want to tell them if they can postpone Nina's

"Hmm?"

to tell them about such sad news," Penny explained, knowing Butler Jen could explain this to her father before

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Binds to

and even the chefs

give her a look of appreciation.

couldn't help himself from ruffling her smooth hair. "Miss Penny, you

can you tell my dad about it once he comes home?" Penny requested politely. "Professor Singh is still in the library, so I

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

"Okay!"

chuckled, and with that, they approached the chefs. The chefs happily handed Penny

the library, Penny and Butler Jen halted at the entryway when they saw Atlas, Slater, and Allison sending off Professor

to the side. "Why

also furrowed his brows, but he already had a guess.

Professor Singh was leaving

Haines and Charles arrived.

Singh!" Charles called and jogged his way to

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This girl needs to

leaving

in the office and

alright, Professor. You don't have to

before Haines volunteered to walk Professor Singh to his car. He offered to drive the professor, but the professor refused. "That's a shame."

Hugo storming in

brows. "Why

angry?"

great hall and the entire family

their brows in confusion until Hugo

sending Nina away without any plan

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