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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.

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

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

why marriage?" he rubbed his chin, deep in

seemed too

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

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believe Penny wasn't

wondering how long it would take to

worried lately,

on serious matters.

he could've chosen

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

[Incoming message. From Grandma:

Master Ren, your grandma fainted today. Even though she didn't want you

Without a word, he grabbed the blanket from his lap and

elderly woman's cough echoed off the walls of the room, making both the butler and Zoren

chair beside the bed, his eyes filled with worry. "Grandma, why didn't you

woman coughed again before taking a sip

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

his grandmother. However, now, she was old older and also

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

worried, Zoren lowered

and chuckled. "My sweet boy isn't well himself, health-wise, but he's

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I want

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

grandson's lack of

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