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

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"My aunt says food isn't to be wasted. Moreover, if my aunt finds out someone spilled their juice on my food, she'll come at you. You're welcome.

After the incident was "slightly" settled in the headmaster's office, Penny stayed away from Nina as far away as possible. She hadn't even seen her since. For her, not seeing Nina or being far away from the girl would save her sanity.

Nina proved that she was not worth her consideration.

However, watching this unfold right before her eyes incited curiosity from Penny.

Nina continued cating the food from her lunch box despite the juice that spilled on it. The most surprising of all was what she said.

"Aunt Jessa, indeed, hates it when we waste food, she mumbled. "And she'll come at these children if she heard what they did."

Her face crumpled in dismay, thinking that Nina's food was being wasted by some kids. Did they know just how delicious and precious Jessa's lunch boxes were?!

'Aunt Jessa packed me all sorts of food, but I've run out of them... 'Her heart felt heavy at the thought, which explained her displeasure at the drama unfolding before her eyes. Even so, Penny didn't want to bother and put herself in the situation.

It could be that this was just one of Nina's new schemes. Since everything Nina had done didn't work, she was probably trying this new approach.

"Penny?" Lily furrowed her brows because Penny rose from her seat.

Penny smiled at her and Ginnic. "Let's just eat somewhere."

Lily and Gir

face before they nodded. They carried their trays and

Meanwhile...

you hear that?" one of the girls standing beside Nina's table turned to her friend. "She said. her aunt will

out of this?" another girl commented. "We already said we're sorry. Why bring up your aunt here?" "That's not what I meant. 'Nina's mouth opened, but then she pressed them into a thin line. You're

her words before

grab our hair just like what you did to Patricia?" Another girl shook her head. "Poor Patricia. She trusted you and even protected you,

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best friend is

you think we don't know what you did to Patricia?" one of them expressed in dismay. "You kept acting like the angelic one, but honestly, even your shadows couldn't hide your horns." "If you think eating the food that had spilled juice on it would incite sympathy from others, you're funny. Everyone here knows your true

if your auntie comes here, what would she do? I heard the family you came from

So that your

clasped her cutleries tightly, trying to stop herself from confronting them. She had been ignoring everything in hopes they would stop eventually. However, these girls whom she

one of the girls halted

spill on her side.

they saw it was Penny. The girl, who now had spilled juice on her skirt and legs, moved away to

at the girls. "He he. Sorry, Penny

their appetite. Unlike most students, they didn't enjoy these dramas unfolding before them. Moreover, it would be

treasured the Cortez Family from the bottom of her heart. They also loved the dishes Jessa made because Penny shared them with them. Therefore, they knew Penny wouldn't just leave after