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.

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

pick it up and check, but he didn't. Instead, Zoren just stared

in

looked up at her, making her wonder if that laugh

necessary.

Pierson. Please don't misunderstand, she

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certain I am not

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

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

that girlfriend was her,

think I just made a

Now, he's dead.

in for an earful from Benjamin for disclosing all the information.

boss but also seemed to be a good leader. However, there was only

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. She thought he was worse than Atlas when it came to showing emotions, or worse than the arrogant

this guy? He

back on him again, only to see him staring at her with the same plain

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

this point, Penny didn't know if she should

assure you we're not," he spoke again, this time with a

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

and picked it up. "I'll do that, he said as he got up from his But I'm certain I am

seat.

thought so too

I am

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

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

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