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Letting go of Zoren Pierson for today shouldn't be a problem. After all, Penny already had some information about him. There were still chances of meeting him, and if there were no chances, she would make one for herself.

"Penny?"

"Huh?" Penny snapped out of her trance and turned to the front-row seat.

Nina smiled awkwardly and said, "We already drove past Auntie's and Mom's restaurant."

"Oh. Penny's lips formed an "o" shape and refocused her attention on the road. "Right. Sorry."

As Penny slowed down to make a turn for another several-minute drive, Nina studied her.

"Penny, is everything okay?" Nina asked worriedly. "You seemed distracted."

"Yes, I'm okay. Just a lot of things on my mind."

"Are you sure?"

Penny cast her a sidelong glance when she was back in the proper lane. 'No, actually,' was what she wanted to say.

It would be nice if Nina could remember which family she married into in her previous life. If

no way Nina could do that. It only made Penny a little bitter for not trying to know which family Nina married in their previous life.

only Nina could, Penny would've confirmed her theory, but there w

"Mhm, I'm sure, Penny hummed. "I just had a lot of things to deal with at work and some family

matters.

"Are the elders still pressuring you to marry?"

"No.

her brows.

you. I've got it." Penny winked at Nina, making the

"Once I add the Prime Group office to my portfolio, I'm

think too

only person I've met who doesn't want to bask in the glory

only you let everyone

firm, I don't think the elders would even look

on me, but they'd surely bother me. I'd rather choose the former. Penny shrugged. "Besides, it's better to surround yourself with people who respect you for who you are, rather than those

softened as she looked at Penny. "You really

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"Hmm?"

as decisive and unbothered as ever," Nina remarked. "It must be

If only Nina knew...

It took me an entire lifetime to listen to myself

thoughts to herself and gave Nina a brief smile. "Is Aunt Jessa still the same?" "Hehe." Nina's smile cracked. "Worse. Especially when she's in the kitchen, but that's just how she

"Haha.

that said, they drove to the restaurant owned by Jessa and Allison-a place that tested their friendship but

Meanwhile...

he looked at Zoren. Earlier, Zoren had been massaging his brow

canceling your next appointment," Benjamin decided.

respond even upon hearing his assistant's decision. He simply leaned back with

His eyesight was deteriorating.

becoming blurry. This had happened before, and they had almost feared he would lose his eyesight. Though it

He was getting worse.

a stop. Benjamin quickly got out of the front seat and opened the backseat

"Sir, let me help-

opened his eyes. "Benjamin, don't draw

out about this, Dean will

head and restraining himself

had been battling his family fair and square, but they always resorted to underhanded methods to attack him. Benjamin knew it all, having worked for Zoren

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