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[Message Incoming from Miss Penelope]

[Ahem, uh, uh, uh.]

Lying on the bed with his back against the headboard, Zoren listened to the robotic voice from his phone, reading the reply he had just received from Penny. H is that supposed to mean?" Sent!

[Message incoming from Miss Penelope]

[Heh. I'm sorry about that, Mr. Pierson. It was a mistake.]

He blinked, staring at his phone in his hand,

"It's okay, Miss Penelope. It happens.

Sent!

tilted his head and said, "What

[Thank you for your understanding. Did you visit the Civil Bureau?]

After listening to her reply, Zoren placed his phone down. He didn't bother responding anymore; he hadn't given it much thought. Benjamin had been panicking, so Zoren had to wait until bedtime to gather his thoughts.

"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 Civil Bureau. My line is always open for discussio

"Please."

Zoren didn't see the look in her eyes, but the tone she used sounded so sincere, with a tinge of desperation.

"She doesn't know either?" he wondered, as that was the only explanation for why she sounded that way. "Then how?"

Benjamin, his assistant, might be loud and often annoying, but some of the things he said made a

lot of sense.

understood Benjamin and his worries, nor did they know what it was like to be Zoren Pierson. Therefore, Zoren didn't expect anyone to comprehend just how unsafe his life was every second he breathed. A life-threatening situation always lingered in his

Zoren hadn't completely ruled out the possibility that Penny

he rubbed his chin,

too

if he brought up

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believe Penny

she's Dean's girlfriend, he whispered, wondering how long it

worried lately, but Zoren could

on serious matters.

he could've chosen someone

no matter how much he racked his brain, he couldn't figure out what type of scheme this could be if it was one at all. It didn't make sense because there wasn't any benefit Dean would get from it. If anything, it was a huge advantage for Zoren. "Grandma has been insisting that I should think of marrying," he

[Incoming message. From Grandma:

grandma fainted today. Even though she didn't want you to know,

heard that message. Without a word, he grabbed the blanket

walls of the room, making both the butler and Zoren look at

didn't you want me to know what

coughed again before taking a sip

always been a pillar of support, even after his grandfather passed

stretch to say that Zoren lived this long because of his grandmother. However, now, she

squeezing his cold hand. "Renren, you're not well yourself. You shouldn't have

was worried, Zoren lowered

well himself, health-wise, but he's always

<

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I want

see her. "You couldn't take

Mrs. Pierson laughed. "My grandson's lack of a sense

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