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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.

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

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

marriage?" he rubbed his chin, deep in thought.

too lame,

if

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believe Penny wasn't

it would take to get any information about Penny

protective and worried lately,

on serious matters.

he could've

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 whispered, and at the

[Incoming message. From Grandma:

Master Ren, your grandma fainted today. Even though she didn't want you to know, I knew you'd

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 Old

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

"Grandma, why didn't you want me to know what happened?" he asked, reaching for a glass of water

again before taking a sip of water. "Because

clearly, Zoren could hear how weak she was. Hist grandmother had always been a pillar of support, even after his grandfather passed away a few years

to say that Zoren lived this long because of his grandmother. However, now, she was old older and

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

was worried, Zoren lowered his head.

sweet boy isn't well himself, health-wise, but he's always worried about me. Renren, Grandma is alright. I can still take down an

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if I want

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

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