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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

even when not being said. At least, he expected that people would naturally ask if

own.

his little sister, it felt even more tricky since Penny seemed to be worse than him in that area. Worse - but not in

about

once again, nodding to herself. After that, she reached out for

ouch!" Penny jumped while lifting the pants up but

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dismay. "Didn't I just buy this yesterday?" she gasped, thinking she even fit it

come it wouldn't fit right

gaining a ton of weight every day... or was it because she

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

mumbled and gave up, taking out some casual outdoor clothes and wearing them easily. She then wore her pajamas over her outdoor clothes, knowing it was much better to be safe than sorry. Her mother might check on her or anyone; whoever

Penny had a plan.

to save Grave one way or another. Tucking in the bed, Penny laid flat on her back and

can save this family from its impending doom, she murmured, staring

horrible life in the crine world before she could even reach adulthood. Grace's first crime was heavy and irreparable she should be punished for it, and Penny was aware of that. However, if she could make a change, then Grace might not be associated with a more

in priso

herself, nodding. "But it can't be helped. I need

woke up as a baby, she had an entire infancy to think about her life in the future. The change she made in the

also changes in these mansions and my family... I can't just

Not that that plan originated from hate, but more of the terms of how she wanted to live in the future. That includes the potential

stocks weren't the only thing she needed

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