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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.

was like to be Zoren Pierson. Therefore, Zoren didn't expect anyone to comprehend just how

Penny was involved in some grand scheme

marriage?" he rubbed his

too

in court if he brought up divorce and

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believe Penny

how long it would take to get any

worried lately,

on serious matters.

he could've

Dean would get from

[Incoming message. From Grandma:

fainted today. Even though she didn't want you

word, he grabbed the blanket from his lap and swung his legs out of bed. [Skyline Plaza:

cough echoed off the walls of the room, making both the butler and Zoren look at the elderly

eyes filled with worry. "Grandma, why didn't you want me to know what happened?" he

again before taking a sip of water.

had always been a pillar of support, even after his grandfather passed away a few years ago. She had stood in

that Zoren lived this long because of his grandmother. However, now, she was old older and also weaker than she used to

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

was worried, Zoren lowered his head. "Very

health-wise, but he's always worried about

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I want

"You couldn't take down an entire cow

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

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