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"Second Brother? What are you doing here?"

Penny slowly rose from her seat as she watched Hugo march in. Hugo brought out a bouquet from behind his back, making her smile from ear to ear.

"For you," he said. "Congratulations on your first day of operations."

She accepted the flowers with a smile. "Thank you, but I don't like flowers," she said as she gazed down at the bouquet. "Peonies?"

Did people think she liked peonics just because her name almost sounded the same?

"I know you don't like flowers, but have you forgotten what you used to call us?" Hugo teased, raising his brows meaningfully. Seeing the confused look on her face, he laughed. "The fan club. "Oh?" Penny's mouth fell open. "Right."

"Dad really put his mind and heart into it, remember?"

"Haha, that was so long ago, and it almost slipped my mind, she chuckled before perking up. "Right. Take a seat. Sorry. I just had a lot of things to do, so today's a little busy."

"It's alright," Hugo said as he sat down on the couch, snapping his eyes to her. "Penny, did you forget our plans today?"

"Hmm?"

"The bachelor's party!" Hugo reminded her. "I told everyone you were coming, so they're gonna

expect you."

"Oh..." Her mouth formed an "o" shape as she nodded in understanding. "Right, I agreed to that

"Ginnie will come because she heard that you were coming" Hugo added in a knowing tone.

"Don't worry. The bachelor's party is safe-no one ordered a gigantic cake where a stripper will come out of it. I specifically asked them not to do that."

"Second Brother, is this party yours?"

"Huh?"

like it's yours. I mean, how come you made all

of the bachelor's party, he had to compensate. "My friends just rely on me a lot, and they told me they simply want me to experience

entire explanation

assessed her second brother before

lift her eyes up at him again. "Don't

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anymore?"

it's not like that," she smiled wryly. "It's just that... it's Thursday

"Oh."

After all, Hugo had heard about it that night from

he asked, and Penny shook her head. "If he's not going to wait in

pursed her lips and breathed out sharply. "Because he invited that fake Thursday Girl to

when he raised his head, he

getting up from the

do with it. However, this is frustrating." Hugo expressed. "My little

haven't changed, Second Brother," she whispered, hugging the bouquet for

Zoren was the only person who gave her such importance without any conditions. He trusted

what she couldn't do. He valued. .her just because she was a precious

this, Hugo calmed down. "If you trust him, then... I'll trust him. Although F didn't like him until now, what he did to commemorate

catch him off guard? Or should I go with you and

them?"

can't just

he would probably have to detain

pondered and smacked her lips, "Let's just go to the

""Great!"

have to do something really quick" Penny carried the bouquet to the desk and picked up

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