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

between Allison and Penny. "Now, you two

looked at her mother. Allison also faced Penny squarely before both

after, the food Jessa had prepared arrived at

meal was mostly catching up on what had been going on. Penny

Penny was aware 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 before she

competition, but she had won the people's hearts. Her savage personality and honesty earned her quite the popularity. Because of this, Jessa

other hand, wasn't just the manager of the business

live

life

so carefree brought a smile to Penny's

have turned their lives around. Her smile broadened,

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

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

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.

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

One thing that hadn't changed about Penny was her quickness to throw people under the bus to save herself.

one. But one thing

their happy chat continued until Nina

to go, Nina announced with a kind smile. "My fiancé came to pick me up,

crossed her arms. "That fiancé of

shy, and he's also busy." Allison soothed, earning a raised brow from Jessa. "He's probably

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