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"Penny!"

"Penny?! Come out! I know you're there! Come out now while I'm being nice!"

Penny hid behind a long line of bushes in the garden with a sour expression. 'Being nice? I can feel your anger from a mile away!' she mentally hissed, hugging Chunchun to make sure her cat wouldn't give away their location.

Penny could've run straight to the gates, but she knew Atlas well. The guards would've stopped her from going out, and she didn't want to hurt anyone. 1

"I just want to go out for some fresh air,' she mentally wept. 'Why are they even awake at this

hour?"

Except for the Bennet children, everyone in the mansion should've been sleeping. Ever since Penny returned home, she had gotten used to everyone's schedule. It wasn't any different from before, frankly. The only difference was that there were times her brothers came home late, Hugo especially.

Slater often came home past midnight, so it was no surprise he had just arrived. As for Atlas, whenever he came home late, he would head straight to his room. But when Atlas came home early, like today, he would go up to his room after dinner and never come out again.

Why did he come out tonight?

It would have been much better if it was Slater who found her. In that case, she wouldn't have had a hard time knocking him out, dragging him to his room, and cleaning up all the evidence. Meow.

Penny's breath hitched as she lowered her head, hushing Chunchun. She then glanced up, sensing Atlas's approaching presence.

he hear Chunchun?' she wondered.

so bad at

she remembered sneaking out, she was also found! Although at that time, Charles had actually saved a life, and the results were better, this situation was different. She knew Atlas wouldn't save

away from her spot, finding the secret broken fence to get herself out. At this second, Penny didn't even know

it's around

"Penny?!"

froze and quickly shrunk into the darkness of the shrub, holding her breath as she caught Atlas looking

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he walked away. "That girl... she should be

was becoming. She didn't need to sneak out, right? All she had to do was act normal, walk down the stairs, and tell Butler Jen she was going for a walk. If Slater wanted to come, she

didn't realize that until

at the fence beside her. "I know it's supposed to

Jen maintained it"

The situation had already spiraled out of control. All she could do was continue what she started. "Chunchun, I'm going to climb out of the fence, she muttered as she placed her cat

here when

was looking for her anymore, she quickly jumped up and

as well?" she giggled. "I went through all this anyway. Or should

might as well continue what she started. Chunchun looked at her mother, wondering if

"It's been a while since I felt so thrilled," she whispered devilishly before her fingers slowly clasped the metal bars. "And the high of thrill is probably what

around the Bennet mansion weren't meant for anyone to climb. If anything, they were designed so no one could easily climb over

another person's fence, but she trained to be able to protect herself and the

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