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

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."

Nina giggled and hugged the dresses. Their first brother then gazed down at his phone, missing the meaningful smirk Nina cast at

thin line. When no one was looking, Nina wouldn't mind giving her these meaningful and provoking smirks and looks. But

done shopping, I'm going to pay for it. Hugo just texted me and told me they're already in the restaurant, Atlas spoke as he looked up at the girls, whom he

that, Nina and Penny followed Atlas to the counter. Compared to Nina,

frowned a little and glanced

Penny didn't like the dress. But she ended up nodding and lowering her head. She failed to see the faint sigh from his brother before he settled the bill with their father's card. Once

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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 her presence was unnecessary. Well, considering what happened a week before when she got framed for stealing, she understood her brothers

escaped Penny, and soon they

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

Years later...

her eyes on her brothers and Nina. Many years had already passed, and they were already adults. Yet, this scene and the feeling that it gave to her were

same.

she thought,

made him stand out. As for Slater, he didn't need anything because he was just dazzling. Nina was also

were like

Penny? Penny couldn't help but gaze down at her clothes. She was wearing a loose shirt and some

from the lab after getting a call from Nina. So,

A bitter smile turned up on her face

she wished... she was

Nina's spot. How nice would it be if the one talking so happily with them on their way to

held the two greeting cards. with a smile. Slater leaned closer

aren't they?" she muttered

his eyes on the card. Slater grinned. "I'm the one who chose

really good at this!" Penny nodded profusely, making

"See?"

mouth formed an o-shape.

, good job."

rely on me on this