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Gonna get herself killed

"Pe - Penny?" Patricia's eyes widened as she stared at the woman standing beside the table. "What what are you doing here?"

Nina pursed her lips and glanced up at Penny, only to see the latter smile at Patricia.

"How nice to be recognized by you at a glance, Patricia, Penny smiled and chuckled. "Even my Third Brother couldn't recognize me at first sight, but you did. I find that sweet," @

Patricia opened and closed her mouth and then cleared her throat. "Heh. Well, nothing's changed; of course, anyone with eyes would recognize you!"

"That's exactly my thought!" Penny sighed.

"Anyway, it's nice to see you again, Penny!" Patricia forced a grin, now in a hurry to leave. "I have to go since I'm meeting with my friends..."

Penny suddenly grabbed her arm, stopping her.

Patricia stopped and slowly lifted her eyes to her. "Penny?"

"Patricia, it's been a while since we've seen each other," Penny fluttered her eyelashes ever so tenderly and smiled sweetly. "And I kinda overheard you talking about something... very interesting. Don't go, sit.

Penny wiggled her brows, gently pushing Patricia back to her seat.

Patricia gulped and smiled, shrugging. "Fine, she said. "It's still early, so I don't mind indulging with my old friends."

"Good!" Penny smiled and sat in the other corner, winking at Nina, who was giving her an odd

look.

for. Penny isn't as petty as before, right?" With that, the three of them sat down and ordered their food. Penny

Patricia.

to see Patricia. But Nina knew it wasn't like that. Although Nina couldn't point out exactly what Penny was actually

Nina cleared her

starting a problem with elites, and Penny was part of the elites. Although it was not public knowledge that the person behind the Prime Group was Penny, Patricia wouldn't fight Penny solely because of Atlas,

is it true?" Penny's voice

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her brows at Penny. "What do you mean... it's true?

you said

Patricia gulped. "The...?"

Nina, Penny clarified and sighed. "Didn't you give

sure of the full context, I'm intrigued. Nina

Nina blinked, confused. 'Since when did I refuse any help?

It might be beneficial for

I am interested in working on with Nina. I heard she's one

an O shape. "You will help

"Of course."

Millers?" Penny tilted her head to the side. "From what I last heard, your brother had been begging my First Brother for reconsideration... and you're saying the Millers can help. Nina more than we, the Bennets, can?" Patricia opened and closed her mouth.

I'm simply... deciphering them, Penny explained with a shrug. "Unless, of course, you meant you're going to help Nina

rose from her seat and scoffed at her. "I am Patricia Miller, and even though our families haven't been on

hand to ungrateful people. Hah!" she huffed and turned to leave in a hurry. Penny and Nina stared at the fuming Patricia. Nina couldn't help but tilt

muttered. "It's not like you said

shifted her eyes to Penny, only to see a grim expression plastered on Penny's face. For a second, Nina's heart slowed as she gulped nervously. She had never seen Penny wear such an expression, but it was enough to tell Nina to be careful with whatever she had to say.

Pierson, didn't she?"

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