258 Penny's back

"Who's that?"

"Hmm?" Nina raised her head to the well-dressed man beside her. "Oh, you mean her?"

She glanced back at the window and smiled, before refocusing her attention on her fiancé. "That's Penny."

"That's Penny?"

"Mhm! She's changed a lot, hasn't she?" Nina chuckled. "I'm working on her office

about that?"

- did I tell your

"No, but Penny's back?" The man tilted his head, more interested in Nina's cousin than her current project.

Nina blinked and nodded. "Mhm."

"Since when?"

"Since... not long ago...?" Nina furrowed her brows. "Finn, why are you asking?"

Finn smiled gently. "Just curious. She was quite popular back at Summit Academy."

"Well, yeah. Haha." Nina chuckled. "I remember everyone wearing accessories with her face on them. You were even part of her fan club, right?"

"Yes. Does she still remember me?"

"I'm not sure," Nina sighed, thinking Penny's interests had always been different.

Nina had already shared many details about her personal life with Penny, yet Penny would often ask about things Nina had already told her. It didn't bother Nina, but she wasn't sure if Penny would remember someone like Finn.

with a shrug. "After all, you used

and couldn't help but smile.

that?" She

you and you're

her cheek with the back of his hand. "I just missed you more pretty

and clasped his hand. "I

that long, was

head on his shoulder, sliding her fingers with his. "I really missed you. And next time, please come out and at least greet Mom and Aunt. Their opinion of you means

"Next time."

on him. "I missed you too," he said softly, glancing towards the restaurant. He caught sight of Penny watching their car move away

only source of light was a desk lamp, casting a dim glow over a

his fault," he grumbled, thinking of his stubborn cousin. "He

Ray's family wasn't directly involved with the Pierson Family. Moreover, Renren always assured him that whatever problems he had with Dean, Ray was

they got, the more serious things became

new to anyone in the Pierson Family.

muttered, cupping his face. in frustration. "If

escaped him. He knew the only support he could offer now was to be there. for his cousin. Ray had always been close enough to the Pierson Family to care, but far enough to avoid getting involved in their complicated

sad way

all the wealth, connections, and influence the family had, no one was truly

Ray silently planned how to help his stubborn cousin, a knock on the door broke his thoughts. He looked up

brows, recognizing the man by his perfectly styled hair. Only Finn had such a flawless hairstyle, as the

twisted when Finn stepped inside, the strong scent of his cologne immediately. hitting Ray's sensitive nose. "That perfume is so strong

across from the desk. "My perfume isn't strong; your nose

sensitive nose, then why come here wearing

in a hurry. I came straight from the airport, then went to pick up Nina." "Wow... If Ray wasn't pinching

life had its way of twisting people's fates. Regardless of their childhood memories especially Ray's impression of Nina when they were

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