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.

she said, swiftly pulling it

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

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

at her, making her wonder if that laugh at

necessary.

Pierson. Please don't misunderstand, she quickly explained, then massaged her temple in distress.

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I'm certain I

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

I am... oh," Zoren pressed his lips into a thin line, remembering what Dean had told him at

that girlfriend

think I just made a mistake,'

Now, he's dead.

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

not only a boss but also seemed to be a good leader. However, there was

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

this guy? He was...

again, only to see him staring at her with the same plain look he had on their marriage

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

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

understand why you claim 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 known

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

picked it up. "I'll do that, he said as he got up

seat.

too until I

certain I

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

and snorted. "Did he think

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