311 My heart went… oops.

“He’s my type.”

For a moment, Grace was stupefied by Penny’s confession. She expected her to be a little in denial or at least subtle about it. This wasn’t subtle at all.

“He’s your what?” Grace let out a short laugh. “He’s your type?”

Penny nodded.

“Wow” Grace’s eyes twinkled as she clasped her hands together. “My baby girl is not a baby anymore! My god… you might just have your first boyfriend!”

Penny arched a brow. “And why would I have my first boyfriend?”

“Oh, no. Grace raised a finger and shook it. “Don’t give me that look, dear. It looks like the face of the grim reaper who cut your uncle’s love life’s wings”

“Zoren Pierson is smarter than I thought, and he outsmarted me. My heart went… oops.” Penny casually shared what made her heart thump like crazy last night. “But then again, admitting he could make my heart leap like that is dangerous. So, to deal with it, I have to face it with honesty… like I always do.

The excited smile plastered on Grace’s face disappeared as she sighed. “Penny, why are you like

this?”

“What do you mean?”

now,” Grace expressed. “I know you are successful and you are a smart woman. But

the side. “I think I have good relationships. Don’t we have

how you keep everyone close to your heart, but far enough not to hurt you, Grace explained. “I’m not talking about my relationship with you, but with your

even more confused. “I have

that your future romance is on the line, I’m worried. I’m saying this not because I’m telling. you to date Zoren Pierson, but because it shows that you have a problem, Penny. No offense. “No harm taken. Penny leaned forward and picked up her cutlery. “I think I understand what you mean, but I don’t see it as

my heart genuinely. However, I don’t give those people I

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heart went…

subject. She could

your heart in

experience what it feels like to love completely and unconditionally until you give someone your complete trust. their hands. A subtle smile appeared on Grace’s face as she gazed at Penny. “I know that because I had the same issues after that time, Penny. It took me a while to actually put my heart in my mother’s hands and simply hope she’d protect it at that time. I’m glad I did. Otherwise, I don’t think I would have ever repaired my relationship with her. That’s my proudest moment, not

her mother survived that monster in their lives with the help of the Bennets, some bigger issues also arose for them. It wasn’t

pressed her lips together and nodded in understanding. “I’ll

at her firm. Since Penny did all the work yesterday, she didn’t really have a lot of things to do today – just a quick

she wondered to herself, admitting that what Grace told her was true. “I forgave and even put things in the past, but giving someone the power to actually hold a piece of your

coming from. But at the same time, Penny couldn’t explain

rid of the thought, thinking it was unnecessary to fill her mind with something she already thought she had defended.

whispered. “I forgot that I don’t

Although Zoren didn’t detail it, Penny knew her brothers. Moreover,

just explain…?” she wondered before shaking her head.

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