130 Ray's numbered hours

In the library, Penny glanced at Hugo and then at Atlas. What her brothers spewed toward their grandparents was rude, and they knew it. It was something they would never do in their first

life.

'Seriously. Was I reborn? Or was I transported to a parallel world?' Penny didn't know the answer to this anymore.

Her brothers were acting strangely.

Though, I understand Second Brother for how he reacted,' she thought, moving her observant eyes to Hugo. 'He is the type that when he doesn't like something or someone, he stays away from it. So, everything that involves Nina, he's prejudiced."

It was how he stayed away from Penny in their first life. Although he was more passive before.

'But First Brother... 'Penny slowly moved her eyes to Atlas, flinching a bit when she caught him staring.

"Penny, that's a lie, isn't it?" he asked without beating around the bush.

"Huh?" Deep lines appeared between her brows. Is he asking about what I said to Nina just now?"

She didn't have a problem telling him the truth, but before she could speak, Atlas continued;

"The notes. You didn't lend her any notes yesterday, did you?"

"Ah?" Penny blinked, taken aback.

"I saw her sneak into your room yesterday and when I asked what she was doing, she said you lend her your notes," he explained. "I find it suspicious since I don't think you're doing your

notes."

"First brother! I am a very diligent student!" Penny gasped defensively.

Atlas arched a brow. "Do you do your notes?"

Penny's silence was enough for an answer.

"And even if you write

did you know

"We study

an o-shape, rendered speechless. "I didn't think

it, doesn't mean I don't see or notice things. Moreover, Hugo was angry with her for a reason. I'm trying to understand where his displeasure is coming from," he expressed. "Penny, tell

Penny kept a tight

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and she simply slid her eyes

do about the broken keychain. It was best that the news

going to say anything!' she told herself, seeing that her first and second

not trust us?" After the prolonged silence, Atlas

her. They were the first who couldn't

he could turn

earned, and we haven't done. anything to earn that trust. So, it's okay. We

I want to know one

That depends.

made Penny's school life a living hell. Even with their real status revealed,

not know this, but because she knew their personality very well, she

watching them raise their brows as if they finally had seen a

them trying. She wanted to listen to this side of her. After all, she lived an entire lifetime and a half and throughout that life, they

showed it,

of faith to see where this would take her. She wouldn't know if this life would be the same if she held on to the past. Jessa changed, and the twins changed. Perhaps, in a way,

thin line before they parted. "She'll be expelled... for

someone."

the worst, but their imagination didn't reach this

mean...?" Hugo trailed off as he

"You?"

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