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"Penny."

Penny stopped and looked back, tilting her head curiously. Atlas stood in the mezzanine while looking in her direction.

"What is it?" she asked when he didn't say anything even after their eyes met.

"Thanks."

Her brows knitted. "For?"

"The book recommendation," was his answer, assuming Penny would already figure it out. "It might be long overdue, but thanks."

"Ah." She smiled. "No biggie."

And Penny quickly turned her back on him and went to her bedroom.

"Atlas stared at her retreating figure and frowned. "Did I thank her a little too late?"

Another deep exhale slipped past his lips, snapping his eyes up to her figure. "She's being indifferent again."

Penny was like hot and cold: some days she was appreciative, but most of the time, she was indifferent. She was especially nonchalant when taking credits, making one wonder if she was just not interested in the person or if she simply didn't care.

"Tsk" Atlas pinched the bridge of his nose and shook his head, walking away to his room. I think I need to make more effort. 2

that people would naturally ask if they didn't understand something for

own.

his little sister, it felt even more tricky since Penny seemed to be worse

didn't mind Atlas's appreciation and quickly forgot about it. Her mind was more focused on something

to her closet and took out her small purple bag. She checked the contents once again, nodding to herself. After that, she reached out for a pair of black clothing. She quickly

lifting the pants up but to no avail. It got

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twisted in dismay. "Didn't I just buy this yesterday?" she gasped, thinking she

it wouldn't

across her face, thinking she was gaining a ton of weight every day... or was it because she just

took off her spy attire. How nice would it be to play superhero

it was much better

Penny had a plan.

she wanted to save Grave one way or

Grace, then I can save this family from its impending doom, she murmured,

it, and Penny was aware of that. However, if she could make a change, then Grace might not be associated with a

in priso

"But it can't be helped. I need Grace to do something for

about her life in the future. The change she made in the Cortez Household was simply

are also changes in these mansions and my family...

had for the first decade of her life. Not that that plan originated from hate, but more of the terms of how she wanted to

stocks weren't the only thing she needed to invest in,