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As the chaos ensued between Max, Hugo, and everyone else, Penny carefully retreated, removing herself from the situation. She knew her brother wasn't going to die tonight, and she also knew that the basketball team wouldn't let Hugo become a murderer tonight. In

other words, she didn't have to do anything except what she came here for enjoy herself.

"Ah, goodness. Penny shook her head. "It's been a while since I went out to a party with my second brother, but this is the worst one yet."

Penny found herself in the corner bar of the pool area, ordering herself a glass of margarita to unwind. While waiting for the drink, she glanced back at the chaos, and they were still at it.

"Good thing everyone is having fun," she whispered. "And also, it looks like they're just playing, so it's not raising any concerns."

She shook her head, hoping they would settle this matter eventually.

"Here's your drink, Miss."

Penny snapped her eyes up at the bartender and smiled. "Thank you," she expressed before taking a sip. Licking her lips, she leaned her arms against the counter and sighed.

'I thought if I went with Second Brother, I wouldn't think about him at all, she whispered in her mind. 'But I was wrong.

Even if she tried not to think about what was bothering her, a sense of discomfort lingered in her heart. It was as though her body, mind, and heart knew she was in the wrong place at the moment. It was as if, deep in her bones, she was aware she shouldn't be here but somewhere

else.

"This is frustrating," she whispered, taking another sip from her glass. I said all of that to Benjamin, but it hasn't even been a day, and I'm already starting to regret it.' 2

time, she chugged down the entire drink. When she put the glass down, she smiled at the bartender again. "Another one, please... but

the bartender nodded with a smile, making her

this, he'd call a shaman and

was inevitable in her field because people often added alcoholic beverages on any occasion. Even so, she would often just take little sips to not outright refuse anyone who kindly offered her a drink.

tonight, she finally understood why

she thought as the drink was served

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"You're welcome, Miss."

glass, Penny slowly lifted it to her lips. She pursed her lips as she swallowed the drink, her face twisting at the kick at

with a cloth. "Or was it too strong for

a little surprised by the kick at the

bartender chuckled. "I noticed that you seem like a rare occasional drinker. People like that usually don't drink, but when they do, it means there's nothing else they can think of to get their minds

chuckled. "I'm glad you're the

in the city," he said. "If you're interested,

not want to make this night about business, but sure. I'll drop by

"I'll be waiting then."

enjoying her drink. The more she sipped, the more it tasted

Miss," the bartender said, jerking his chin in the groom's direction when she glanced back at him. "I was watching earlier

hope you're not

said or released anything. I signed a non-disclosure

head, chuckling. "Did

to the bar

rose, lifting her gaze to him.

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