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.

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 at her before she noticed a shadow of confusion spreading

brows before her mouth parted in disbelief. "Oh... right,

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

necessary.

wasn't laughing at you, Mr. Pierson. Please don't misunderstand, she quickly explained, then massaged her temple in distress. "Anyway, that's actually the reason

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I'm certain I am not

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

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

that girlfriend was her,

just made

Now, he's dead.

an earful from Benjamin for disclosing all the information.

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

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

He

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

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

point, Penny didn't know if she should feel a little

he spoke again, this time with a change of tone. "If we were, then I would've known what my

Mr. Pierson. If I show this certificate to your assistant, I know he'll simply say I

do that, he said as he

seat.

so too until I saw

certain I am not

the private dining room, Benjamin quickly rushed to his boss. The

this through the gap in the door and snorted. "Did he think I would defile

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