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.

here's the marriage certificate," she said, swiftly pulling it out and placing

up and check, but he didn't. Instead, Zoren just stared at her before she noticed a

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

up at her, making her wonder if that laugh at the end

necessary.

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

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certain I am

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

I was there. Dean was hospitalized, 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 girlfriend visited

that girlfriend was her,

I just made

Now, he's dead.

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

business with Zoren, she quickly understood why he was the head of the family. He was not only a boss but also

thought in dismay, finding this trait an odd combination or a misplaced one for someone in his position. This is

this guy? He

to see him staring at her with the same

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

she

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

this certificate to your assistant, I know he'll simply say I forged it. So, check with 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 I

seat.

too until

certain I am

to his boss. The latter checked him from

he think I would defile his boss

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