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.

"After all, you used to be in the star

and couldn't help but smile. Seeing this, Nina blushed

me like that?" She pouted. "Is there something on my

you and you're

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

her lips and clasped his hand. "I missed you too,

that

missed you. And next time, please come out and at least greet Mom and Aunt. Their opinion of you means a

"Next time."

he said softly, glancing towards the restaurant. He caught sight

were off. The only source of light was a desk lamp, casting a dim glow over a mountain of paperwork. Ray sighed for the umpteenth time, sitting

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

Ray and Dean had gotten along well despite the tension between Dean and Zoren. After all, Ray's family wasn't directly involved with the Pierson Family. Moreover, Renren always assured him that whatever problems he had with Dean,

found himself having to choose a side. The older they

in the Pierson Family. Worse things had occurred in the past,

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

now was to be there. for his cousin. Ray had always been close enough to the Pierson Family to care, but

sad

wealth, connections, and influence the family had,

stubborn cousin, a knock on the door broke

furrowed his brows, recognizing the man by his perfectly styled hair. Only

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

sat across from the desk. "My perfume isn't strong; your nose is just a little too

have a sensitive nose, then why come here

went to pick up Nina." "Wow... If Ray wasn't pinching his nose, he

surprising that Nina and Finn ended up together, considering Finn had been engaged to Cassandra almost his entire life. But life had its way of twisting

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