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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

her, and this time, she chugged down the entire drink. When she put the glass down, she smiled at the bartender again.

smile, making

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

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 of whenever

why many people indulged

are enough to kill something within,' she thought as the drink was served before

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"You're welcome, Miss."

pursed her lips as she swallowed the drink, her face twisting

asked the bartender while wiping a glass with a cloth.

it's alright," she nodded. "I was just a little surprised by the kick at the

but when they do, it means there's 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 after

"I'm glad you're the bartender

a bar in the city," he said. "If

studied the bartender before the side of her lips curled up. "I do not want to make this night

"I'll be waiting then."

raised a glass to him before enjoying her drink. The more she sipped, the more it tasted like juice. While swallowing the drink, Penny looked back at

in the groom's direction when she glanced back at him. "I

hope you're not

chuckled. "Even if I was, I would be sued if I said or released anything. I signed a non-disclosure agreement when I was hired for this

her head, chuckling. "Did my brother

to the bar every once in a

brows rose, lifting her gaze to

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