Pampered by my three brothers: the return of the neglected heiress

Chapter 376

376 A kiss?

[PRESENT TIME] 1

Zoren nodded in understanding, recalling everything up until the moment he fainted. "Right... that's what happened."

What a disappointment. They should've just eloped.

"I stayed over to make sure you're okay, she grinned, finishing the last bite of her plate. "It was just fatigue. So, from now on, you need to start walking and things like that."

"Okay" He nodded without hesitation. "I also need to increase my stamina."

"Yes." She smiled but noticed the slight deviousness in his expression. "What?"

He shrugged. "Nothing"

"I think you're smiling about something very... evil," she said, narrowing her eyes suspiciously. "What is it?"

"It's nothing," he repeated, meeting her gaze. "I'm just happy to wake up and see you as soon as I

open my eyes."

She pursed her lips and raised her chin. "I'm not... flustered."

"I'm not trying to make you," he chuckled softly as he took a bite.

Watching him chuckle and eat, Penny's lips tightened further. Her cheeks flushed red as she observed how manly and attractive his chuckle sounded. The way his jaw moved as he chewed and how he occasionally glanced at her mesmerized her. Even his arms looked firm and because he was pale, she could see his veins around his toned arms.

'Is he filming a commercial?' she wondered, touching her neck. Why does he eat so perfectly? He should be sickly. Since when did sick people look like this?"

Honestly, there were no tricks involved. He was simply eating casually, but seeing him up close was... flattering.

am I flattered?' she wondered, pursing her lips and noticing him raise an eyebrow. 'Can

see me now?"

did we get home?" he asked, snapping her out

"Huh?"

would've hidden us in the car? Penny was speechless, not because of

back to reality, only to freeze. His face was only a few inches

my teeth,' was the

"Are you okay?"

looked away and explained,

for us, eventually finding us just in time. So, that's how things

slowly drew back, smiling at how she was explaining while looking

her, and stood

glanced at him. "What are you..." Her sentence trailed off as he suddenly pinched her checks. Her confusion deepened as

here." "Huh?"

when I went back to the bedroom and you weren't there," he confessed, still

the pounding of her heart. He continued pinching her checks and stretching them mildly, and all she could do was

Her voice was barely above a whisper. "I thought something happened when I woke up and you weren't there

reasons were different. For her, she thought something happened to him. But for

she called, earning his cool hum. "What... what are we

rose.

and Penelope, she explained in a mumble, casting her eyes. down. "But now that

his

as just that young girl, Penny," she said with determination, looking him in the eye. "Otherwise, let's just be friends.

"Should we kiss?"

""Excuse me?"

kiss?" he repeated in the same curious

A kiss?

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