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.

added with a shrug. "After all, you

his beautiful fiancée and couldn't help but smile. Seeing this, Nina

that?" She pouted. "Is there something

you and you're

cheek with the back of his hand. "I just missed

her lips and clasped his hand. "I

wasn'taway that

it felt like forever." Nina leaned her 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

"Next time."

on him. "I missed you too," he said softly, glancing towards the restaurant. He caught sight

light was a desk lamp, casting a dim glow over a mountain of paperwork. Ray sighed for the umpteenth time, sitting behind the desk, his mind drifting despite the task

he grumbled, thinking of his stubborn

wasn't directly involved with the Pierson Family. Moreover, Renren always assured him that

as years passed, Ray found himself having to choose a side. The older they got, the more

had happened recently wasn't new to anyone in the Pierson Family. Worse things had occurred in the past, but

say it, I can tell his health hasn't been the best, he muttered, cupping his face. in frustration. "If I can

deep exhale 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

a sad way

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

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

hair. Only Finn had such a flawless hairstyle, as the man

scent of his cologne immediately. hitting Ray's sensitive nose. "That perfume is so

desk. "My perfume isn't strong; your nose is just a little

you know I have a sensitive nose, then why come here wearing

"I was in a hurry. I came straight from the airport, then went to pick up Nina." "Wow... If

life had its

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