257 She'll live a long life

"Little beggar?! What happened to you?!"

Penny slowly looked up at her auntie dejectedly. "Auntie, how can you not

recognize me?"

"Hahaha!" Jessa placed her hands on her hips while laughing like an evil witch. "What a surprise! Allison said you'd be coming today, but I was watching out for plump customers. The request for discount riled me up!"

Allison chuckled as she stood beside Jessa. "Penny's changed a lot since her last visit. Anyway, Jessi... don't do that again, w

you? You'll scare our customers away if you confront them like

that."

"Well, sometimes, I think they come here to be talked down to. I thought it was another troublemaker. I was ready to fight!"

"Haha." Allison shook her head and smiled at the girls. "Your aunt and I have been waiting for you both. Let's eat together, okay?"

Allison quickly dragged Jessa to sit down, and they joined the girls.

Initially, Penny couldn't help but express her dismay. After all, she had only lost weight and hadn't gone under the knife! She still looked the same! First, it was Slater, and now Jessa - two people very close to her heart didn't recognize her.

"Fine, fine!" Jessa waved dismissively. "Penny, just because you've lost weight doesn't mean I'll appreciate it if you ever tell me you're on a diet."

something you'll

eyes between Allison and Penny. "Now, you two

Allison also faced Penny squarely before both women smiled at

the food Jessa had prepared

mostly catching up on what had been

the restaurant's stable finances and reputation, it was still best to hear it from Jessa and Allison rather than just relying on data from Yugi. After all, her wish and hope before she left twelve years ago had

she had won the people's hearts. Her savage personality and honesty earned her quite the

just the manager of the business but

live a

life

talk so carefree brought a

turned their lives around. Her smile broadened, and her eyes. twinkled. In my previous

had become strong, independent individuals. Allison could now stand

that rebellious son of mine?" Jessa's eyes blazed as

to visit you! But that brat doesn't want to because he said you're

Jessa fumed.

you when he's back. I mean, no, I'll tell you where he's staying

Penny incredulously, rendered speechless by this display of betrayal. One thing that hadn't changed about Penny was her quickness to throw

sure if this trait was a good thing or a terrible one. But one thing they were sure of was

their happy chat continued until Nina

with a kind smile. "My fiancé came to

her arms. "That fiancé of yours wouldn't

know Nina's fiancé is a little shy, and he's also busy." Allison soothed, earning a raised brow from

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