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 out and placing it right

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

mouth parted in disbelief. "Oh...

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

necessary.

misunderstand, she quickly

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I am

in the hospital. That day, I found out about our

his lips into a thin line, remembering what Dean had told him at the time. Dean

that girlfriend was her,

I just made a mistake,' he

Now, he's dead.

faintly sighed, his face suddenly looking 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 twisting

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

one for someone in his position. This is not what I expected." Penny couldn't help but look up

guy? He was... He

to see him staring at her with the same plain

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

Penny didn't know if she should feel

not 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.

lips curved down as her shoulders lowered. "You can check, Mr. Pierson. If I show this certificate to your assistant, I know he'll simply say I forged it. So, check with the

"I'll do that, he said as he got up from his But I'm

seat.

too until

I'm certain I am not

dining room, Benjamin quickly rushed to his boss. The latter checked him from head to

in the door and snorted. "Did he think I would defile his

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