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

Chapter 171

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Penny curiously studied the man who was left in there with one of his hands cuffed in one of the bars on the wall. When he looked back at her, he arched a brow and smirked viciously, as if to scare her. But Penny had met different types of criminals during her time in prison. Hence, she didn't react to his attempt to scare her. 1

If anything, his comment just now piqued her intrigue.

She blinked, and the man raised his brows higher.

"What is that little girl looking at?" the man wondered, but Penny flashed him an innocent smile. He scoffed and shook his head, thinking this girl knew nothing about the world yet. Hence, she had no sense of danger.

Penny's attention was snatched when Grace's mother spoke.

"No, Officer. My husband is not hurting me," she told them a blatant lie, smiling through her

bruises.

Everyone frowned even the officer. "Ma'am, if you're not being hit by your husband, how did you get your bruises?"

"I had a confrontation with my neighbor that led to a physical altercation."

"Mom!" Grace stood up and shouted. "Mom, why are you lying!? Tell them the truth! Tell them where you got all those bruises!"

"Grace, please." the woman reached out to Grace, tugging her arm helplessly. "Let's stop this

now.

he's in a terrible mood! He would even

to discipline her because I heard she's been drinking and smoking with her friends! She's also skipping school! Something like that, of course, I need

at what she was hearing at

framing her father for something so unspeakable!" He then leaned against the desk and faced the officer. "Officer, my wife already told you how she got her bruise. I understand those kids tried to meddle with the situation maybe because my kid misled them into thinking they were being abused at

an apologetic look

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save her mother and

out of the

mother and daughter would be beaten black and blue. Worse. She had to stay outside while her father beat

sighed as he looked at

Hugo blurted out in frustration. "Why are you still asking her? Can't

father snorted, clearing his throat when Charles glared at

report is made, then there's

Grace slapped her chest. "I'll report

still can't arrest your father," the officer

"Why?"

might be true as well. We can't just listen to one side of the story." "Bullshit!" Grace blurted out, and her father was quick to use

This is what my wife and I have to go through every day! Her lies and

everything he heard.

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