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

264 See you at lunch.

"Hi, I have an appointment with Mr. Zoren Pierson, Penny said, leaning against the CEO department's front desk with a smile.

The assistant looked up at her and smiled subtly. "Miss, I'm afraid you cannot see Mr. Pierson right now."

"It's okay. I'll wait."

"No, Ma'am. Mr. Pierson didn't give any instructions that he's expecting someone today"

"Ah." Penny nodded. "That makes sense."

Her smile, however, widened as her brows rose. "Tell him that it's someone from the Prime Group"

Prime Group?

The assistant was aware of the boss's schedule, and Prime Group was on today's agenda. Therefore, she quickly offered Penny a smile. Penny was beautiful, and from her simple yet elegant attire, she looked professional. The assistant promptly changed her tone to a friendlier

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"Alright. The boss's assistant is inside. I'll have to relay this first," she said, and Penny nodded. amiably.

As the assistant pressed a button on the telecom connected to the CEO's office because Benjamin was there, they heard Benjamin's voice.

"You again?!"

The clerk and Penny turned instinctively toward the owner of the voice. Penny's face twitched. while the assistant furrowed her brows. "Sir Ben..."

"What are you doing here?!" Benjamin roared aggressively, his finger almost touching Penny's nose. "Didn't I say you're not allowed inside? Where are the guards?!"

Penny ground her teeth and hissed back, "And I also said I have important business affairs. That's why I am here."

you're with Dean?! If he asked you to come here and aggravate

in disbelief at his lack of restraint. "Is this how

but you're not just anyone. You're a vixen,

the assistant trailed off when Benjamin raised his

today.

See you at

but today, he seemed to be losing his cool entirely. But what could

and waved at her mildly. Her gesture said, "It's okay," even

Pierson Family through your looks, you're mistaken, Benjamin lowered his voice, but his expression grew darker and more serious. "Gol away from here

the one who crossed the line

"What?!"

and jerked her chin up. "Didn't your boss invade my private space

'He didn't mean that! He can't see and he's gonna go blind, do you understand?! But the truth would further destabilize Zoren's already

you get in here because of Dean Pierson?" Benjamin interrupted, cutting Penny off. "Miss, your side always crosses the line. Just being here crosses the line. So, don't blame us for being hostile toward someone who approaches my boss out of nowhere. In case you don't

sounded angry and was projecting

a step back

said with a

taken aback by her response.

you were coming from earlier, but it seems I'm at fault as well," she admitted after briefly reflecting on her

settle this marriage as soon as possible. However, she hadn't considered that some tactics she used when starting

Group, Benjamin would only think she was trying to deceive them. There was no point in arguing with

to be wary of strangers,' she told herself while observing the idiotic look plastered on Benjamin's

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you at

in understanding and smiled subtly. "I

mouth, still taken aback by her sudden

down a bit. "Is