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."

"That's not something you'll hear from

Allison and Penny.

rose as she intuitively looked at her mother. Allison also faced Penny squarely before both women smiled at each

food Jessa had prepared arrived at

mostly catching up on what had been going on. Penny was more interested

of 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

personality and honesty earned her quite the popularity. Because of this, Jessa would sometimes guest on cooking shows or

of the business

Sho'll live a long

life

smile and talk so carefree brought a smile

broadened, and her eyes. twinkled. In my previous life,

thoughts, but it was clear that Jessa and Allison had become strong, independent individuals. Allison could

is that rebellious son of mine?" Jessa's eyes blazed as she mentioned her son. "When does

"Auntie, about that..." she trailed off, gulping nervously. "To be fair, I told him to visit you! But that brat doesn't want to because

it!" Jessa fumed. "Is he

out for a business trip I'll tell you when he's back. I mean, no, I'll

incredulously, rendered speechless by this display of betrayal. One thing that

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

happy chat continued

have to go, Nina announced with a kind smile. "My

"That fiancé of

Nina's fiancé is a little shy, and he's also busy." Allison soothed, earning a raised brow from Jessa. "He's probably tired. Let him

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