245 Since when did I get married?

"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

Hugo said, gazing at the entrance. "Slater

of the dining room. Everyone

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

Charles also rose from his seat to give Slater a piece of his mind. Allison

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only ones left

going to check?" Atlas asked out

pure curiosity.

got a bad knee, and I don't want to go up and down the stairs.

see. Anyway, has Penny told you about her

then I see no problem with it. Did you

Atlas nodded before glancing under the table.

Haines smiled. "It's a

nodded again and didn't

never truly bought that excuse. However, Haines found it

him. "Your father might've said it many times,

this the same pressure you and Dad

being on good terms. The elders think having

room, Butler Jen was already standing outside. Seeing the nervous look on Butler Jen's face, Hugo hastened his steps. Following behind him were Charles and Allison. Upon

couple halted at the sight

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

my

at her face. "You don't even want to apologize! Still lying

the pillow dropped to her feet.

knowing his father was too old for this. His shout made

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Secunu DIVUSEY

in it!"

"I filled the tank!"

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