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.

certificate," she said, swiftly pulling it out and placing it right in front of

and check, but he didn't. Instead, Zoren just stared at

furrowed her brows before her mouth parted in disbelief.

her wonder if that laugh at the end of her sentence was

necessary.

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

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I

That day, I found out about our marriage, and coincidentally, you were

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

girlfriend was

made a mistake,' he told

Now, he's dead.

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,

business with Zoren, she quickly understood why he was 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. impression she

the more I talked 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 this guy.

He

set her eyes back on him again, only to see him staring at her with the same plain look he had

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

know if she should feel a

I can assure you we're not," he spoke again, this time with a change of tone.

I know he'll simply say I forged it. So,

and picked it up. "I'll do that, he

seat.

thought so too until

I'm certain I am

boss. The latter checked him from

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

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