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."

Their first brother then gazed down at his phone, missing the meaningful smirk Nina cast

line. When no one was looking, Nina wouldn't mind giving her these

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

that, Nina and Penny followed Atlas to the

and

honest, 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 they finished. Nina asked him if he could help carry her shopping

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

and soon they reached the

with her cagerly, making Nina. the center of attention. Once they finished, the four of them

Years later...

with her eyes on her brothers and Nina. Many years had already passed, and they were already adults. Yet,

same.

she thought,

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

were like the perfect

gaze down at her clothes. She was wearing a loose shirt and some old

lab after getting a call from Nina. So, she still

turned up on her face as she looked ahead once

she wished... she

exhausted 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

held the two greeting cards. with a

aren't they?"

with his arms, kept his

good at this!" Penny nodded profusely, making Slater

"See?"

an o-shape.

, good job."

rely on me on

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