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"Penny!"

Penny jolted in surprise as she sat in front of the vanity, turning her head toward the door. Her face twisted when her eyes landed on Slater, fumi

in the doorway.

"Wha-what?!" she raised her voice defensively. "I didn't cat the chocolates in the fridge! Just- just one!"

Slater's face turned even redder. "You didn't just take my car; you also ate my chocolates?!"

"What?! I didn't eat the chocolates! I borrowed them, just like your car!"

"Can you give my chocolates back?!"

"Why are you so mean to me again?!" Penny dramatically exclaimed, her voice echoing through the mansion. "You told me before I don't need to ask for permission anymore!" "That's it! You're dead today!"

Meanwhile, everyone else was already in the dining room for breakfast. Atlas ate peacefully as if he couldn't hear the escalating chaos from upstairs. Hugo, on the other hand, glanced worriedly

at the entrance.

As for Allison and Charles, they tried to ignore it. Allison couldn't help but smile, but the more Charles heard his children's banter, the more the veins in his forehead protruded.

"Third-Slater! Now you've done it!" Penny's voice echoed.

Haines chuckled while enjoying his coffee, shaking his

head. "What a nice morning."

"It's been a while since our house was this lively, Allison chuckled. "Charles, it's alright. Don't worry about Penny."

"That brat... how dare he raise his voice at my princess?" Charles ground his teeth and glared at the entrance. "Slater Bennet! Leave your sister alone!"

I'm sure they'll eventually talk it out peacefully..." Allison trailed off when she heard

worried," Hugo said, gazing at the entrance. "Slater

the dining room. Everyone except Atlas

Charles tossed his napkin on the table. "Penny just arrived, and he's already

rose from his seat to give Slater a

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ones left

you going to check?" Atlas asked

pure curiosity.

and down the stairs. But

see. Anyway, has Penny told you about her

a bad idea. Haines shrugged. "If you approved it, then

the

Haines smiled. "It's a

see." Atlas nodded again

at Charles's eldest, knowing that Atlas never truly bought that excuse. However, Haines found it unnecessary to disclose more to Atlas for now, considering Atlas was still under pressure from the

Haines called, waiting for his nephew to look at him. "Your father might've said it many times, but don't bend to the elders. Just treat it

this the same pressure you and

on good terms. The elders think having a

already standing outside. Seeing the nervous look on Butler Jen's face, Hugo hastened his steps. Following behind him were Charles and Allison. Upon seeing Hugo stop by the door, they quickly

at the sight before

floating in the air. Penny and Slater were holding each other by the collar, with Slater clutching a pillow in his other hand. Both were panting, looking at the door. "Dad!!" Penny shouted while a little blood dripped from Slater's nose. "Look what he did

my

swung the pillow at her face. "You don't even

at him as the pillow dropped to her feet.

shout made the two freeze, only for

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Secunu DIVUSEY

in it!"

"I filled the tank!"

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