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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

drink. When she put the glass down, she

bartender nodded with a smile, making her order

heard about this, he'd call a shaman and a priest. Maybe it was Uncle Haines

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. Moreover, drinking was something Penny would never do or think

tonight, she finally understood why many people indulged

to kill something within,' she thought as

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"You're welcome, Miss."

her lips. She pursed her lips as she swallowed

wiping a glass with a cloth. "Or was it too strong

was just a little surprised

nothing else they can think of to get their minds off things. That drink is perfect for you, and it'll taste a lot more better

glad

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

want to make this night about business, but sure. I'll drop

"I'll be waiting then."

the more it tasted like juice. While swallowing the drink, Penny looked back at her brother

in the groom's direction when she glanced

you're not a

or released anything. I signed a non-disclosure agreement when I was hired for

kidding." She shook her head, chuckling. "Did my brother hire

the bar every once

rose, lifting her gaze to

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