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

he didn't. Instead, Zoren just stared at her

her mouth parted in disbelief. "Oh... right, you

up at her, making her wonder if that

necessary.

misunderstand, she

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I'm certain I

in the hospital. That day, I found out about our marriage, and coincidentally,

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

girlfriend was

made a mistake,' he

Now, he's dead.

faintly sighed, his face suddenly looking gloomy. Surely, when one is getting old, they tend to be forgetful. Now, Zoren was in for an earful from Benjamin for disclosing all the information. that would allow Dean to take his role. Meanwhile, Penny's face kept twisting as she watched

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

an odd combination or a misplaced one for someone in his position. This is not what I expected." Penny couldn't help but

He

staring at her with the same plain look he had

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

if she

assure you we're not," he spoke again, this time with a change of tone. "If we were, then I would've known

check, Mr. Pierson. If I show this certificate to your assistant, I know he'll simply say I forged it. So, check with the Civil Bureau. My line is always open for you for discussion." Penny carefully slid her calling card to

it up. "I'll do that,

seat.

too until

I

the private dining room, Benjamin quickly rushed to his boss. The latter checked him from head

the gap in the door and snorted. "Did he think I would defile his boss or what? Then the door

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