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

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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!"

out peacefully..." Allison trailed off when

entrance. "Slater might die. I'm going to check on

up and sauntered out of the dining room. Everyone except Atlas followed Hugo's figure

napkin on the table. "Penny just

that, Charles also rose from his seat to give Slater a piece of

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going to check?" Atlas asked

pure curiosity.

bad knee, and I don't want to go up and

see. Anyway, has Penny

it, then I see

Atlas nodded before glancing under the table.

smiled. "It's a bad

nodded again and didn't

a smile 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

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

same pressure you and

father probably had it worse. If not for Charles, I could imagine us not being on good terms. The

arrived at Penny's 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

at the sight

room, feathers were flying and 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

my

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

glared at him as the pillow dropped to

His shout made the two freeze, only for them

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in it!"

"I filled the tank!"