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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..."

think of an appropriate name for Mouse. Her smile cracked a bit. She forced herself to

on it.

"Never mind.

stopped mid-sentence, he didn't pry. "I'll think of a better name. Do

"How about... Blacky?"

the cub. "Because he is

was a mouse. I just... gave in and also, it reminds me of what it was." Renren chuckled, nodding

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changing the topic. "And is it okay for

I'd faint if it's just the two of

I'm forly

like you're only one cough away from

worry. I'm fine. He chuckled, amused at her honesty. Even though Penny was direct, she never sounded rude. "And I don't live here. My cousin lives around

"Your cousin?"

little

he sounds a

though she hadn't asked.

the sense of familiarity with the girl he

raised his brows.

head. "It just reminds me

look away and refocus her attention

dismay. "Me??" she pointed at herself and he nodded. "With this

with

because you're too busy taking care of your health, but no one will like me with this size and face. I am not in society's beauty standard and

lips stretched from ear to ear, displaying

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

food?" Penny blurted out, making him tilt his

Bennet Family took her home, she was malnourished. She only ate leftovers in

a sin, and she eventually carried these bad eating habits into adulthood. If not for regular exercise from her martial arts lessons and her master's advice on keeping her body well-nourished, she would've

heal and make up for her previous self. It was her way of spoiling herself. Renren studied the genuine and enthusiastic smile on her face as if she was achieving something

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