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Since the establishment of Penny's fan club, most members have been busy even at weekends. Lily wanted to keep the momentum and thus, she was hosting a charity event on the weekend. Although not every member participated due to a variety of reasons, the ones who signed up were enough to support the cause.

Because of this, even their parents or guardians had to support them or help in a way.

It was the same for Allison and Jessa.

When Saturday rolled in, Jessa had to visit the Bennet Mansion to do some large cooking for Tomorrow's event. Helping her in the kitchen was Allison. Allison could have asked the chefs to do it for them, but Jessa already told her she was coming to teach her and also to use Allison's kitchen because it was more spacious.

As they chopped some vegetables quietly, Allison couldn't help but glance in Jessa's direction. Unlike her, Jessa had been slicing through everything with precision.

"It's amazing," she thought. I think she has better knife skills than some chefs."

Allison gazed down on her board, and she took minutes to finish chopping some

carrots. When she was done, she turned to Jessa. Her small bowl of chopped vegetables was akin

to an ant compared to Jessa's output.

"Where do I... put these?" she asked meekly, making Jessa pause.

Jessa glanced at her before her eyes fell on the small bowl. "We're feeding an entire community, and that's all

you got?

"I'm not used to feeding an entire community."

"Tch. Jessa snapped her tongue before she tipped her head. "Put them there and start working on the onions. Peel all of them to make things easy

This, I think, will make it easier for the both of

her anymore as she resumed what she was

amount of ingredients needed

rest.

again

was Jessa's kitchen and Allison was

curious: Allison cleared

Jessa shrugged nonchalantly and continued. "Don't worry about the kid. I'm not hurting her or whatever you think I'm

lips into

Jessa snorted but still didn't bother casting her a look. She wasn't even interested in

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Allison should be sorry for a

sorry that we failed Nina for raising her right. This time, Jessa stopped and arched a brow. She slowly veered her eyes to Allison, only to catch the bitter

annoying goody-two-shoes woman would admit

Nina so much?

"So I know when she's blatantly lying and not. I might've been stubborn and purposely turned a blind eye because I did not want to accept that I raised her like that, but it's Penny safety that's

Jessa intoned with a nod. "Good for you" And then, she resumed working

pressed her lips into a thin line, sighing heavily. It's not like I was expecting anything from Mrs. Cortez to say

spoke again with a tinge of nonchalance, "You ned that feeling. If pity is what you're looking for from me, then you'd be waiting forever. Moreover, you don't need to

your actions and decision to heart. That kid probably

also a smart and wise one, she continued indifferently. "As long as you

paused and added, "As for Nina, I got that girl under control. She's cunning and spiteful, but I understand since not long ago, she got all the spotlight, only to be told that the spotlight wasn't even for

smile slightly faded. "If

aware parenting is

Allison rocked her head and sighed faintly. She watched Jessa chop

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