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

Chapter 169

169 Understood

[Short Flashback: Maximum Prison]

Penny lay flat on the upper bunk bed. Her body and the ceiling were only an arm's length away from her, making her pick up the habit of stretching an arm. She planted her hand on the ceiling, her chapped and bruised lips curling up.

Despite the darkness in the cell, she could see everything perfectly. Perhaps it was because this had been her life for the past months.

"Hey, she called quietly, but with the small cell, her voice still echoed. She winced a bit as the cut on the side of her eyes ached. "Didn't you kill your family?"

Her question was intended for the person lying on the lower bunk bed. Grace didn't answer and kept her eyes closed, but she heard her question.

"Do you regret it?" asked Penny and for a moment, Grace smirked.

"Regret?" Grace scoffed as she slowly reopened her eyes. "Not even a second."

Penny chuckled weakly. "Why?"

"That motherfucker is better off dead.

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These were the type of people Penny had to blend in everyday. They said they lock people up and hope they would change or repent. But alas, it wasn't like that at all. Many in this prison had been coming in and out of this place. The majority were monsters hiding underneath human skin. Although there were some kind people and innocent ones, this place would teach any soul to fight for survival.

"How about you?" Grace returned after a moment. "Do you regret taking the hit for someone else's crimes?"

"They did no such thing."

Grace snorted. "Really, huh?"

Penny touched her fresh bruise from earlier's fight. "How can you kill and not

remorse for it?"

Back to me again, huh?" Grace ran her tongue across her inner cheeks. "That's what happens

even the justice system can't protect

is

shook her head. "He was

corner. She couldn't see Grace from the upper bunk bed and she had no energy to roll and see the face her cellmate was making. However, just by Grace's tone alone, she knew the first crime Grace committed was something she had

out of pure curiosity.

didn't answer and closed her eyes. "Those bitches are gonna get

be back in the

digest their breakfast quick enough

the hole better

nothing we can do. You're already in here, whether you're innocent or not.

"Do you think things would be different if

different if they

[PRESENT TIME]

heart seemed to never grasp the depth of Grace's anger toward her first victim. Only today had she understood the reason Grace turned out to be that crazy and fearless woman

hee knew.

what the fuck do you think you're doing, brat!?" Grace's father harrumphed and pointed a finger at Hugo. "Why are you butting your fucking noses in someone else's

brats?"

it seemed he already had a lot to

called worriedly, but

a look. "I won't let

The police will be here any moment. My brother will block him until

equally confused and scared at this moment. But

will soon come. Let's

The second Penny saw the bruises and

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