Pampered by my three brothers: the return of the neglected heiress

287 Behind the scenes II

Renren?

Thump... thump... thump...

Penny's heart thudded slowly but loudly against her chest, her eyes fixed on the man seated in the camping chair.

What day is today?' she wondered, recalling the date she had briefly glanced at while doing some art on the menu board at Mama's. It was Thursday.

Penny felt a lump in her throat, and even after she swallowed, it remained. Her eyes trembled slightly as a thin layer of tears coated them,

Now that she thought about it, what day was it when she saw this man out here while she was driving? Although at that time, he was a little farther from the meeting spot, it was still in the same lane.

Penny stood frozen on the spot, trying to manage which emotion dominated her at that moment. At the same time, her mind quickly reminded her of the similarities between Renren and Zoren. 2

They both looked as though they were one cough away from crossing into the afterlife.

They had been sick all their lives.

Both of them were strange their way of thinking was odd, but they were also honest.

Zoren had left the country for treatment, only to return several years later.

Her lips quivered as they opened and closed. "Don't tell me he's been here every Thursday since. he returned?"

felt as if she was transported back to twelve years. ago - those Thursdays when she would rush herself, knowing that sickly

or saw her, and how his lips would

of those times, a defeated smile turned

him?" she whispered, feeling a

in her marriage certificate, and they had been in contact. Yet, despite being reminded of that boy from her past, she didn't dare compare the two. After all, Penny just wanted to believe he

could've recovered, lived a normal life, met a

children.

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of those hopes had materialized. He didn't live a normal life, he didn't meet a girl and marry so he didn't have children, either. The most unfortunate part was that he didn't recover. His condition when he returned was better than it had ever been, but now his health was deteriorating again. Penny had only skimmed through his

then smiled excitedly as she took a step toward him. But just as Penny took three steps, she noticed a woman at the end of the

between her brows as she studied the woman from head to toe. The woman was holding a cat; her hair color almost matched Penny's, and even her haircut was the same as Penny's current one. Who is... 'Her thoughts trailed off as she noticed

completely, darting her

few meters ahead of her. She tilted her head slightly, catching Benjamin stretching his neck as if trying to see what was going on around

at the top of his priorities. And if the wait for Thursday Girl were to end tonight, Benjamin was hopeful that his boss would finally be happy. Even though Zoren had clearly stated that Thursday Girl was just a precious friend, Benjamín still

"I hope..."

Click.. slam.

he heard the car door click open and then slam shut. For

to the rearview mirror. He jolted when

he gasped in surprise as soon as he recognized Penny. "Miss

a "meow" In response. "Huh?" His eyes fell on the cat on her lap, which she then placed

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