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.

Penny, but they didn't spare her from telling her she had a bad upbringing because

care about them anymore, but it doesn't feel good remembering those things from the

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

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

them

"Hmm?"

his next game. I don't think it's a good timing to tell them about such sad news," Penny explained, knowing Butler Jen could explain this to her father before they could come

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softened, and even the chefs in

look of appreciation.

smooth hair. "Miss Penny, you

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

snacks for everyone and Professor Singh. Can

"Okay!"

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

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

Penny tilted her head to the side.

had a guess.

time that Professor Singh was leaving

Haines and Charles arrived.

Charles called and jogged

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leaving

Mr. Bennet. I have some emergency in the office and I had

You

to walk Professor Singh to his car. He offered to drive the professor, but the professor refused. "That's a shame." Butler Jen sighed. "The chefs prepared him

sighed, but then she caught Hugo storming

her brows. "Why

angry?"

in the great hall and the entire family inevitably shifted their attention to him. "Is

furrowed their brows in confusion until Hugo spoke

really sending Nina away without

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