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

PAMPERED CHAPTER 231

231 A mad, mad world

WELCOME TO VOLUME 2

PROLOGUE

Fog formed in front of Penny's gaping mouth, breathing heavily, which resonated in the empty and wide space. Her vision was blurry, feeling the dust on the concrete floor.

"Hah..." The side of her head throbbed, wincing, but forcing herself to stay conscious. "Uncle... Haines..."

Slowly, she lifted her head, blood trickling down the side of her head. Every part of her body ached everything hurt, even her breathing was restrained because she felt like something was stabbing her lungs every time she breathed.

"Uncle..." she called quietly.

There, lying on the floor not far away from her was the unconscious Haines. Her eyes gleamed with bitterness, clenching her teeth.

"Uncle," she called, crawling toward him and leaving a trail of blood on the floor. When she reached the unconscious Haines, Penny pressed her lips and checked his face. "Uncle"

Tears brimmed in her eyes, seeing the beaten state of her beloved uncle. The memories of what Haines went through before it all came to this surged in her mind like a flood. Her heart was filled with bitterness. Although Penny was injured herself, thanks to Haines, she was still awake. He protected her from these... rouges. 2

Penny clasped Haines and turned her head.

Around them were several men towering over her. Despite the dimness of the place they were in, she could see their bloodshot and unsympathetic eyes gleaming down at her. Before these men, whom she didn't know, Penny looked like a wounded kitten.

Her grip on the unconscious Haines tightened, grinding her teeth in anger. When she saw one of them take a step toward her, she spread her arms to protect Haines behind her.

teeth. "Touch him again... and I'll

in the place as the men looked

listening to the ridiculing laughter echoing in her

once again after her execution, she chose to forgive and move on. She chose to live a peaceful life, and she chose to not let her anger and resentment consume her. She had been angry all her life in her previous life. When she was in prison, she had to be a hundred times angrier to survive, only to die on her

it anger to co

the reason she told herself she didn't

Tonight was different.

laugh now..." her voice shook as her eyes glinted with murderous intent. "GO

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A mad, mad

a child's mindless spewing. Hence, one man still took a step, only to stop at Penny's next words. "Go and laugh... but take another step, and I swear I'll kill you," she warned, rising to her feet despite the injuries she had inflicted on their hands.

I kill you, I'll go after your wives and children. I'll leave one of your children so I can kill their children as well! Your cousins, your friends, their friends... I'll kill them all until they start wondering what omen had stuck them," her voice

men squinted as they intuitively took

she should look like a wounded kitten, mourning for her defeated guardian. But after hearing all

most criminals they had seen. This didn't look like the eyes of a

are you all stalling?" one man spoke as he glanced at his comrades. "She's just

When their eyes landed on Penny again, they took a step forward. They stopped again when Penny limped a step. Blood dripped from her clothes and even half

madness.

in her eyes, as if she were ready to

was.

hands clasped into a tight fist, lips parting as

fight until the end. Just like how she fought till her

man shouted in irritation. "Get the girl

They marched to Penny, only for her to bite the hand that was sprawling toward her. Taking advantage of