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.

I flattered?' she wondered, pursing her lips and noticing him raise an

see me now?"

we get home?" he asked,

"Huh?"

I fainted, he reminded her. "I don't remember the bodyguards. following us. If they did, they would've hidden us in the car? Penny was speechless, not because of his question, but because she realized they could've avoided all

blinked back to reality, only to freeze. His face was only a few inches from hers, and with such nrovimitu

was the first thing

"Are you okay?"

away and

they got worried and searched for us, eventually finding us

how she was explaining while looking away.

over to her, and stood beside

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

here." "Huh?"

to the bedroom and you weren't there," he

her own swallow in her ears, followed by the pounding of her heart. He continued pinching her checks and stretching them mildly, and

thought something happened when I woke up and you weren't

her, she thought something happened to him. But for him, he feared she wasn't real and that

his cool hum. "What...

rose. "What

a mumble, casting her eyes. down. "But now that you know I'm Penny, isn't

his

were friends, I don't want you to think of me 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?"

in the same curious tone, leaving her momentarily

A kiss?

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