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

intoned, darting her eyes between Allison and Penny. "Now, you two look

she intuitively looked at her mother. Allison also faced Penny squarely before

had prepared

over the meal was mostly catching up on what had been

was still best to hear it from Jessa and Allison rather than just relying on data

and honesty earned her quite the popularity. Because of this, Jessa would sometimes guest on cooking shows or segments-she even became a judge for two seasons of Master

wasn't just the manager of the business

Sho'll live a long

life

and talk so carefree brought a smile

have turned their lives around. Her smile broadened, and her eyes. twinkled.

become strong, independent individuals. Allison could now stand on her own,

Jessa's eyes blazed as she mentioned her son. "When does he plan to show

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

fumed. "Is

here, but he had to fly out for a business trip I'll tell you when he's back. I mean, no, I'll tell you where he's

speechless by this display of betrayal. One thing that hadn't

a good thing or a terrible one. But one

chat continued until Nina checked her

I have to go, Nina announced with a kind smile. "My fiancé came to pick me up, so he'll

"That fiancé of yours wouldn't

Allison soothed, earning a raised brow from Jessa. "He's

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