PAMPERED CHAPTER 239

239 Welcome Home

Time didn't seem to affect the Bennet Mansion. It still looked the same as Penny remembered it. Although there were some improvements in certain parts of the house, they didn't take away the feeling of home.

The family caught up over dinner, exchanging stories on anything they could broach. Even after the long meal, they continued talking over some wine, as though they had been holding back their stories until this day.

Looking at their children, Allison and Charles couldn't help but tear up.

"You are all so grown now," Charles said dramatically, wiping his eyes. "Even my princess now looks like an empress. I miss my chubby Penny. Haines! How dare you starve my daughter, huh?! Didn't you retire to help her?!"

Haines, who had been the subject of Charles's constant blaming all night, sighed. "She still eats. the same.

"Impossible!"

"Dad, didn't you see how she ate everything?" Slater blurted out, looking at Penny in disbelief. "Penny, how? What's the secret?"

Penny pursed her lips, nervously replying, "I don't know. I think something body!"

is wrong with my

"I'll call a doctor!" Charles nodded at his daughter reassuringly. "Don't worry, Penny. Dad will take care of you from now on."

"Why are you all acting as if losing weight is bad?" Atlas wondered, raising his brows when Penny and Charles glared at him. "I didn't say anything wrong"

"It's just that Penny didn't want to lose weight," Haines explained with a chuckle. "However, because of her hectic schedule and constant training, she eventually lost weight. She still has the same appetite, though."

"Now I'm jealous, Slater blurted out, thinking about how he sometimes had to undergo a strict diet to keep his image. "This is unfair!"

"You're still healthy, Penny," Hugo nodded. "Don't worry. It doesn't matter if you're chubby or like this. You're not petite, anyway. Most importantly, you're healthy."

see that underneath Penny's skin were trained muscles. She

Hugo shamelessly

Hugo smiled

been dating?" she muttered, trying to divert attention away from her. "First Brother, you're the

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to it."

eyes on her. All of them were aware of the elders' plans, and they had been

lips formed an "o" shape.

reassured. "I'm now the head of the

getting married."

get

topic! Let's not talk about

Charles nodded. "Don't worry, Penny. No one

offered everyone a smile. "Let's just enjoy this reunion and not dwell on our family dilemmas. It's

smiled, feeling reassured by their

were talking about, it still annoyed her. After all, her

night together, filled with laughter, shared

home, and Penny could finally

and even though she still had the energy

to her room,

froze here, she whispered, listening to the click

behind her.

the room, and it was still the same as when she left it. The design, the books, and even the sheets were

and quietly sat down on the floor beside the bed. She rested her arms over her bent knees, her back against the side of

little sad, she whispered as her eyes softened, thinking of the pets she used to have as a kid. "I miss them.

stared at the area she used

territory.

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