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

Chapter 269

269 I'm certain I am not married

"We're married."

Silence quickly reigned in the room as Penny's words echoed. They stared at each other blankly before Zoren tilted his head to the side. "No, we're not," he replied flatly.

Penny let out a short laugh, scratching her temple. "Yes, we are."

"No." He shook his head. "I'd know if I were married. as

It was the same thing she had said!

"Mr. Pierson, I know it's hard to believe this, but please, keep an open mind."

Zoren nodded. "I'm listening, and I'm keeping an open mind. It's just that this is not what I expected to hear. I'm not married, Miss Penelope."

"Mr. Pierson, I'm not lying" Penny placed her hand on her chest and forced a smile. "We're married. I have our marriage license."

"Okay."

"Huh?"

Zoren shrugged. "Fine."

"You believe me?"

"No."

"Then what's that 'fine' all about?"

Zoren didn't respond, and even though he couldn't see properly, he slid his eyes to the side. "Nothing."

"That nothing is definitely something! Her heart thudded, nervous about what was going on in. this guy's mind right now.

believe me, then here's the marriage certificate," she said, swiftly pulling it out and placing it right in front of him. "You

he didn't. Instead, Zoren

her brows before her mouth parted in

wonder if that

necessary.

don't misunderstand, she quickly explained, then massaged her temple in distress. "Anyway,

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I'm certain I am not

in the hospital. That day, I found out

and as his uncle, I am... oh," Zoren pressed his lips into a thin line, remembering what Dean had told him at the time. Dean said his

that girlfriend was her,

think I just made

Now, he's dead.

forgetful. Now, Zoren was in for an earful from Benjamin

the head of the family. He was not only a boss but also seemed to be a good leader. However, there was only one distinct.

an odd combination or a misplaced one for someone in his position. This is not what I expected." Penny couldn't help but look up and recall the image she had of this guy. She thought he was worse than Atlas when it

this guy? He

staring at her with the same plain look he had

'He's a little... goofy?"

point, Penny didn't know if she should feel a little

Penelope, I do not understand why you claim that we're married, but I can assure you we're not," he spoke again, this time with a change of tone. "If we were, then I would've known what

shoulders lowered. "You can check, Mr. Pierson. If I show this certificate to your assistant, I know he'll simply say I forged it. So, check

do that, he said as he got up from his

seat.

too until I saw

certain I am not

dining room, Benjamin quickly rushed to his boss. The latter checked him from head to toe, making sure he was not

through the gap in the door and snorted. "Did he think I would defile his

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