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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.

Zoren didn't expect anyone to comprehend just how unsafe his life was

Zoren hadn't completely ruled out the possibility that Penny was involved in

he rubbed his chin, deep in thought. "For

too

wouldn't mind fighting Penny in court if he brought up divorce

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believe Penny

how long it would take to get any information about Penny and

worried

on serious matters.

when he

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

[Incoming message. From Grandma:

today. Even though she didn't want you to know, I knew

vanished as soon as he heard that message. Without a word, he grabbed the blanket from his lap and swung his legs out of bed. [Skyline Plaza: Pierson

the room, making both the butler and Zoren look at the elderly woman

"Grandma, why didn't you want me to know

again before taking a sip of

was. Hist grandmother had always been a pillar of support, even after his grandfather passed away a few years ago. She had stood in as his parents when Zoren's

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

is fine." The elderly woman smiled subtly while squeezing his cold hand. "Renren, you're not

was worried, Zoren lowered

boy isn't well himself, health-wise, but he's always worried about me. Renren, Grandma is alright. I

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I

toward her to feel like he could see her. "You couldn't take down an entire

"My grandson's lack

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