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."

not something you'll hear from me,

Allison and Penny. "Now, you two

looked at her mother. Allison also

the food Jessa had prepared arrived at their

what had been going on. Penny was more interested

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 finally

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

the manager of the business but also Jessa's manager for those shows. Both

live a long

life

talk so carefree brought a

smile broadened,

that Jessa and Allison had become strong, independent individuals. Allison could now stand

son of mine?" Jessa's eyes blazed as she mentioned her son. "When does he plan to show his face to me,

she trailed off, gulping nervously. "To be fair, I told him to visit

it!" Jessa fumed. "Is he in the

out for a business trip I'll tell you when

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

they weren't sure if this trait was a good thing or a terrible one. But one thing they were sure of was that Penny would live

meal, their happy chat continued until

Penny, I have to go, Nina announced with a kind smile.

of yours

and he's also busy." Allison soothed, earning a raised brow

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