380 She's different when drunk

Meanwhile, in the CEO's office of the Prime Group... D

Hugo glanced at Atlas, seated across from him, running his tongue across his inner cheek. It was still early in the morning, and many people in the world were either preparing to go to work or on their way. But here they were, and Hugo had to watch Atlas quietly fume until

he could

unleash it.

"First Brother," Hugo called after a prolonged, stifling silence. "You're not going to kill Penny, are you?"

then

Atlas slowly snapped his sharp eyes at his second brother. His lips parted, but he pressed

them shut..

"Ha ha..." Hugo let out an awkward laugh. "That bad, huh?"

Atlas drew a deep breath and huffed. "And you?" he asked. "Where were you last night?" "Well-"

"I saw you come home and then leave last night," Atlas added, cutting him off mid-sentence. "And you're also here so early in the morning when I arrived last night, and you still haven't made it home. You're still wearing the clothes you wore yesterday, and you smell really bad."

Atlas was not in the mood to play nice, exposing everything he knew. He was expecting his second brother to either tell him the truth or shut up.

she didn't go home last night?" Atlas

didn't answer, knowing everything he would tell his first brother would be a lie. His silence was enough

hoping he would get an answer from Atlas. "It's not like it's the first time she didn't go home. I mean, Penny lived independently until now. Even though she lived with Uncle Haines,

worry, but at the same time, if it was just a simple worry, Atlas wouldn't go as far as to drive around searching for her. Penny was

child, so she

didn't make sense to him that

snapping his eyes at Hugo. "Have you seen her

head a little

Hugo to tell

her drunk, Hugo sighed. "I think she's

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different when

"Why, First Brother? I

that

do you mean by that?" Deep lines appeared between Hugo's brows as he noticed Atlas sighing for reasons unknown. "First Brother, is there something wrong when Penny gets

""What is it?"

different person." Atlas's answer was vague, his eyes moving to the desk in the office. "Worst of all is that she doesn't even remember it when she wakes

back to Hugo. "She

and confused at the same time. "I know she's a lightweight since she only

that's good." Atlas heaved a sigh

I know where,' was what Hugo wanted to say, only to bite his tongue to stop himself. He promised Penny not

the bridge of his nose as

Brother, are you

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