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

267 Loyalty is a two-way street

Shock, dismay, and then anger

each emotion dawned on Benjamin in a matter of seconds. Meanwhile, Penny beamed with happiness. She had been waiting all morning for this moment.

- "You!" Benjamin gasped, then glanced back at his boss in panic. "Sir, there seems to be a

misunderstanding

As soon as the words left his mouth, he shot a look at the manager. "What's the meaning of this?

Why is this woman here?"

"Yes?" the manager furrowed her brows in confusion.

"This woman shouldn't be here. We're supposed to meet someone important..." Benjamin spoke politely to the manager, emphasizing the "situation," and keeping his composure in front of hist boss. "This must be a mistake. This woman has been harassing-" "Ben," Zoren's calm voice interrupted Benjamin's explanation. However, knowing his boss couldn't see, Benjamin had to repeat himself as if Zoren had gone deaf.

Meanwhile, Penny couldn't help but scrunch up her face.

"There's definitely something wrong with this guy!" she thought, pushing herself to stand up. She didn't bother with Benjamin any longer as she approached the door where the person she needed to talk to was.

"Sir, I don't think there's a misunderstanding here," the manager explained. "We received a memor about the meeting and there's a due process for how we handle our guests. We confirmed she's from Prime Group..." By now, Penny had reached the entrance, arms folded. "Mister..."

"Miss, you said you'd stay away! Why are you here again!?" Benjamin roared at her fiercely, standing protectively in front of Zoren.

"I said I won't step foot in any of the Pierson's property, Penny clarified. "This is not under the

Pierson's name.

"You!"

the manager, knowing this could blow out of proportion in a blink

an eye.

however, wasn't backing down. Dean was a crafty guy who could have orchestrated all of this! "Impossible!" Penny's frown deepened and her lips parted, but her words were caught in her throat when she saw Zoren eyeing her. 'Hmm?'she raised her right brow at him. What is he staring at? Won't he stop his assistant from throwing tantrums?" "I'm not blaming you; I'm just saying our appointment is Important

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Benjamin turned to his boss, his brows

Benjamin and said, "Step aside, Ben. My lunch appointment is ticking. Don't embarrass me any

looking at his boss with

glanced at the manager.

but Benjamin could only sulk. "Rest assured this is

even more. His boss was too kind! This was why some of the elders in the Pierson Family thought they

Zoren called again, making Benjamin reluctantly step aside. He had barely taken

Penny smacked her lips and shrugged.

her words, all Benjamin could do was glare at her. Petty as she might be, she couldn't help but

teeth and watched

him for a moment and whispered, "Sir, if you need any help, just give me a

didn't even try to lower his voice. Did he

boss?"

stayed out, leaving Benjamin nervously

other, Penny assessed Zoren

"Shall we begin, Miss...?"

"Penelope."

subtly and nodded. "Shall

walk past her. Just as Zoren passed, however,

meeting her gaze before looking down at her hand on his arm. Penny studied

can you see me?" she asked bluntly, causing

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