Pampered by my three brothers: the return of the neglected heiress

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."

grinned. "That's not something you'll

darting her eyes between Allison and

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

the food Jessa had prepared arrived at their

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

reputation, it was still best to hear it from Jessa and Allison rather than just relying

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

business but also Jessa's manager for those shows. Both women made

Sho'll live a

life

smile and talk so carefree brought a smile

their lives around. Her smile broadened, and her

thoughts, but it was clear that Jessa and Allison had become strong, independent individuals. Allison could now stand on her own, and

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

faltered. "Auntie, about that..." she trailed off, gulping nervously. "To be fair, I told him to visit you! But that brat

Jessa fumed. "Is

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

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

day, they weren't sure if this trait was a good thing or a terrible one. But one thing they were sure of was

happy chat continued until

go, Nina announced with a kind smile. "My fiancé

of

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