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.

didn't go home last night?" Atlas asked

knowing everything he would tell his first brother would be a lie. His

Brother, why are you so angry that Penny left last night?" asked Hugo, 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

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

was a capable child, so she was even more capable as

that Atlas

was drunk," said Atlas, snapping his eyes at Hugo.

his head a little to the

Hugo to tell him

the first time I've seen her drunk, Hugo sighed. "I think

<

She's different

snorted. "Why, First Brother? I think she's

just that drunk,

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

""What is it?"

turns into a completely 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 up.".

eyes back to Hugo. "She only

at the same

like a demoness straight from hell, then that's good." Atlas heaved a sigh of relief. "Even so,

only to bite his tongue to stop himself. He promised Penny not to tell

the bridge of his nose as

are

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