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.

telling her

it doesn't feel good

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

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

want to tell them if they

"Hmm?"

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

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Binds

Jen's eyes softened, and even the chefs in the

but give her a look of appreciation. What a thoughtful child,

himself from ruffling her smooth hair. "Miss Penny, you really are so

Jen, can you tell my dad about it once he comes home?" Penny requested politely. "Professor Singh is still in the library, so I might not welcome them

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

"Okay!"

that, they approached the chefs. The chefs happily handed Penny a tray with

Butler Jen halted at the entryway when they saw Atlas, Slater, and Allison sending

the side. "Why is

already had a guess. "He

time that Professor Singh was

Haines and Charles arrived.

Singh!" Charles called and jogged

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girl needs

leaving so

emergency in the office and

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

and Professor Singh talked for a while before Haines volunteered to walk Professor Singh to his car. He offered to drive the professor, but the professor

also sighed, but then she caught Hugo storming in the entryway from the

furrowed her brows.

angry?"

in the great hall and the

their brows in confusion

Nina away without any

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