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?"

earlier's fight. "How can

remorse for it?"

tongue across her inner cheeks. "That's

justice

is

She shook her head. "He was never a family

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

you asking?" asked Grace out of pure curiosity. "Planning to

eyes. "Those bitches are gonna get it

You'll be back in the

their breakfast quick enough or they'd end up

I like the hole better without you in

solemnly after her laughter subsided. "I'm not trying to stop you since there's nothing we can do. You're already in here,

"Do you think things would be different if you were given a chance to have a

things would be different if they were presented

[PRESENT TIME]

depth of Grace's anger

hee knew.

do you think you're doing, brat!?" Grace's father harrumphed and pointed a finger at Hugo. "Why are you butting your

brats?"

it seemed he already had a lot to drink so early

Penny called worriedly,

little, Hugo spoke without casting her a look. "I

she faced Grace. "Let's move away. The police will be here any moment. My brother will block him

eyes shook, equally confused and scared at this moment. But instead of letting

police will soon come.

Penny saw the bruises and the woman's swollen eye, Penny's

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