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The experience at the amusement park was amazing, but the unlimited policy for purchasing. chocolates? Chef’s kiss.

Penny couldn’t help but giggle at herself, hugging the paper bag as if its contents were gold.

“You seem happy” Zoren noticed. “I can’t see you clearly, but even I can feel your excitement.”

“Of course, I’m happy!” she exclaimed. “Do you know how hard it is to get this chocolate?”

“No.”

She shook her head but wasn’t surprised. “This type of chocolate is only made in batches a few times a year. Even before it’s distributed, there’s already a waitlist of people eager to get it. And even then, there’s a limit on how much you can buy. That’s why my brother nearly killed me when I ate his share when we were kids.”

“Ah,” Zoren nodded and chuckled. “Is that so?” How come he never had such a problem?

“Now, I’m more interested in this park,” she blurted out. “I wonder if it’s open for investment or partnership?”

“I doubt it.

“Why?”

“Because this amusement park isn’t a business,” he said. “It’s a charity”

Deep lines appeared between her brows. “I’ve never heard that before.”

“Well, it’s because they don’t advertise it. It’s more of a project than a business,” he explained. “If it were a business, the Pierson Corporation would already have its hands on it.”

Whoever the owner was, they must have been filthy rich!

hissed as she looked at him in dismay. “The Pierson Corporation really

he chuckled, defending himself. “Our family is huge, with many different branches. It’s always been a business–oriented family. The only family I truly

charity

rest of the funds go towards maintenance and the chosen charitable causes, he explained, revealing his knowledge of the park. “That’s why I brought you here as well. We could have spent a lot of money somewhere else, but knowing our money is

red. “The first date isn’t even over yet, and you’re already

He shrugged. “Though we can talk about that later. I still

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kept that to herself. “You’re right. You still need a little bit more effort to

impressed

compensate for the fact that you

get

looked at him wide–eyed. “Tell

sigh of relief. “Did you

serious. Penny looked at him with slight disappointment. “Mr.

I have a good sense

You THINK!

at my jokes,” he added while rubbing his chin thoughtfully. “And some of my uncles and even Dean always tell me

it literally,‘ she replied in

you hungry?” she asked, changing the subject. “We

snacks,” he replied quickly, making her face

second date?” she blurted out,

looked as though he’d been splashed with a bucket of cold water. “Right. I’m hungry

huffed and nodded in satisfaction. “See?

He nodded. “I heard there’s a restaurant here. Should we have dinner here, or would you prefer

say we could spend our money somewhere else?” she teased. “If our meal is going to help someone else, then

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