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."

brother then gazed down at

looking, Nina wouldn't mind giving her these meaningful and provoking smirks and looks. But when others were looking, she would quickly wear her sweet

already in the restaurant, Atlas spoke as he looked up at the girls, whom he accompanied to shop for

and Penny followed Atlas to the counter. Compared to Nina, Penny only got one

he frowned a little and glanced at

brother before he settled the

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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 her presence was unnecessary. Well, considering what happened a week before

Penny, and soon

the center of attention. Once they finished,

Years later...

her brothers and Nina. Many years had already passed, and they were already adults. Yet, this scene and the feeling

same.

like real siblings,' she thought, observing their stature, their elegant demeanor,

he was wearing. Hugo, although in casual clothing, hist posture made him stand out. As for Slater, he didn't need anything because he was

were like

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

after getting a call from

on her face as she looked

she wished...

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

the two

nice, aren't they?" she muttered

kept his

good at this!" Penny nodded profusely,

"See?"

mouth formed an

, good job."

rely on me on

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