Pampered by my three brothers: the return of the neglected heiress

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Penny's reluctance compelled Renren to take out the cub to prove it was harmless. At first, just looked at the cub curiously, then she started poking its fur. After a few minutes, they exchanged pets. Now, the cub was on her lap while Chunchun was on his.

she

"It's so cute," she marveled while rubbing the cub's stomach. Seeing its reaction, she couldn't help but giggle. "So cute-!"

Renren was pleased. "I thought you'd get angry if I brought it here."

"Hehe. Why would 17" she chuckled and then pointed a finger at the other portable cage. "See that thing over there? I don't even know what creature it is, but I still take care of it."

His eyes veered to the unknown creature. "It always eats."

"He likes eating"

"You're not going to let it out?"

"If it ran off, then we're both doomed, she replied without looking at him. "I didn't know Amanda is a black panther. Her cub is so cute... and it's a male. Did you name him yet?"

"No."

Penny turned to him, confused. "Why?"

"I don't know what to call it."

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"Oh."

"You can name him.

"But I'm not the owner. Penny pouted. "You should give it some thought, you know? When I was thinking of Mouse's name, the whole family..."

as she was reminded of how everyone put in the effort to think of an appropriate name for Mouse. Her smile cracked a

on it.

"Never mind.

'Renren thought, but since she stopped mid-sentence, he didn't pry. "I'll think of a better name. Do you have any

"How about... Blacky?"

gazed down at the cub. "Because he is

a mouse. I just... gave in and also, it reminds me of what it

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asked, changing the topic. "And is

I'd faint if it's

Then I'm

like you're only one

fine. He chuckled, amused at her honesty. Even though Penny was direct, she never sounded

"Your cousin?"

nodded. "He's a little troublesome,

he sounds a little

well, I guess he is. Today, he's the reason I came here a little late, he explained, wanting to clarify this even though she hadn't asked. "My cousin has some matters to do at school. Apparently, the girl he likes is being bullied by his

he was talking about. She was

Renren raised his brows.

shook her head. "It just

refocus her attention on the cub. "Do you

as she looked at him in dismay. "Me??" she pointed at herself and he nodded.

with

finger at him and drew circles in the air as she continued, "You might not know this because you're too busy taking care of your health, but no one will like me with this size and face.

stretched from ear

eating?" he repeated, and she nodded proudly. "Is the food in your

eaten prison food?" Penny blurted out, making him tilt his

took her home, she was malnourished. She only ate leftovers in the Cortez Household-Jessa was truly cruel. If Penny

the Bennet Household, her personality and eating habits didn't change. She always felt like taking a bite was a sin, and she eventually carried these bad eating habits into adulthood. If not for regular exercise from her martial

It was her way of spoiling herself. Renren studied the genuine and enthusiastic smile on her face as if she was achieving something just by eating. "I think you're pretty." His comment immediately wiped the grin off