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.

don't believe me, then here's the marriage certificate," she said, swiftly pulling it out and placing it right in front of him. "You can check.

Zoren just stared at her before she noticed a shadow of

her mouth parted in disbelief. "Oh... right, you can't see. Ha

wonder if that laugh at the end of her

necessary.

silly me. I wasn't laughing at you, Mr. Pierson. Please don't misunderstand, she quickly explained,

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certain I am

in the hospital. That day, I found out

there. Dean was hospitalized, and as his uncle, I am... oh," Zoren pressed his lips into a thin line, remembering what

girlfriend was her,

think I just made a mistake,'

Now, he's dead.

old, they tend to be forgetful. Now, Zoren was in for an earful from Benjamin for disclosing all the information. that

the head of the family. He was not only a boss but also seemed to be a

to him, the weirder he seemed,' she thought in dismay, finding this trait 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

He

on him again, only to see him staring at

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

know if she should feel a little disappointed or

married, but I can assure you we're not," he spoke again, this time with

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

glanced at the card on the table and picked it up. "I'll do that, he said as he got up from his But I'm certain

seat.

thought so too

I

to his boss. The latter checked

he think I would defile his boss or what? Then the door

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