165 Her heart is healing

[SHORT FLASHBACK]

"Brother, I like this one!" Nina smiled sweetly as she held a dress in front of her brothers.

Atlas glanced at the dress without any interest before he shifted his eyes to her. "Just get it."

"Thank you, First Brother-!" Nina excitedly clasped the dress and skipped to another rack to get another one.

"Bro Brother Atlas..."

Atlas peeled his eyes from Nina's figure to the small and petite figure in front of him. He tilted his head a little to the side, watching Penny lift a dress in front of him. "Can I Can I get this too?"

Atlas glanced at the dress. It was the same as Nina's, but in a different color. "Get it."

Penny pressed her lips. "Do you think it will suit me?"

"No." His answer was faster than batting an eye.

"Oh. She gazed her eyes down, and at the same time, Nina came back. Penny peeked at her, only to see the brief sneer on Nina's face.

"First Brother, can I get this too?!" Nina sweetly inquired while holding another type o

of dress.

Atlas nodded and hummed.

As if mocking her, Nina then asked, "Do you think it will suit me, First Brother?"

Atlas glanced at the dress before rocking his head. "It will suit you."

then gazed down at his phone, missing the

one was looking, Nina wouldn't mind giving her these meaningful and provoking smirks and looks. But

they're already in the restaurant, Atlas spoke as

Penny followed Atlas to the counter. Compared to

this, he frowned a little and glanced at her. "You're going to

faint sigh from his brother before he settled the bill with their father's card. Once they finished. Nina asked him if he could help carry her

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Atlas's arm, talking about any nonsense she could think of. Despite Atlas's lack of interest, he still made an effort to respond. As for Penny, she kept a step behind them and simply watched the two walk together. This was the first time the Bennet siblings had gone out together. However, Penny didn't even feel she was in it. She felt unwanted, and

heavy sigh escaped Penny, and soon

Nina took all the spotlight. Slater indulged with her cagerly, making Nina. the center of attention. Once they finished, the four of them walked together while Penny walked a few steps

Years later...

Many years had already passed, and they were already adults. Yet, this scene and the

same.

real siblings,' she thought, observing their stature, their

stand out. As for Slater, he didn't need anything

like the perfect

was wearing a loose shirt and some old jeans with stains on

a call

A bitter smile turned up on her face as

she wished... she

and hungry that she imagined herself replacing Nina's spot. How nice would it be if the one talking so happily with them on their way to the restaurant was Penny's? [PRESENT

the restaurant where Atlas made a reservation, Penny held the two greeting

they?" she

arms, kept his eyes on the card. Slater grinned. "I'm the one who chose them

Third brother is really good at this!" Penny nodded

"See?"

formed an o-shape.

, good job."

worries! Penny can rely on

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