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.

spare her from telling her she had a bad

it doesn't feel good remembering those things from the

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 heart.

her. "Then why

tell them if they

"Hmm?"

brothers, is focusing on 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 explained, knowing Butler Jen

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softened, and even the chefs in

give her a look of

help himself from ruffling her smooth hair.

he comes home?" Penny requested politely. "Professor Singh is still in the library,

Miss Penny." Butler Jen nodded. "Anyway, I've prepared some snacks for everyone and Professor Singh. Can you

"Okay!"

that, they approached the chefs. The chefs happily handed

Penny and Butler Jen halted at the entryway when they saw Atlas,

the side. "Why is Professor

also furrowed his brows, but he already had a guess. "He probably has an emergency.

Professor Singh was leaving the

Haines and Charles arrived.

Singh!" Charles called and jogged

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girl needs

leaving

have some emergency in the office and

it's alright, Professor. You don't have

car. He offered to drive the professor, but the professor refused. "That's a shame." Butler Jen

caught Hugo storming in the entryway from the second

brows. "Why does

angry?"

Dad!" Hugo's voice rang in the great hall and the entire family inevitably shifted

in

really sending Nina away without any plan

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