Chapter 414: Phantom Circle

Everything Dean said might have some truth to it. People might've had a reason to be against Zoren. Perhaps Zoren was actually the problem. However, it wasn't always like that. If it was, then what had Penny done in her previous life to be hated by everyone?

What had she done so wrong, growing up without her real family? What did that pitiful Penelope do to be born hated, live hated, and die hated?

No matter how insignificant Dean's existence was to Penny, their brief conversation lingered in her mind. It left a bitter aftertaste, affecting her mood for the rest of the day. freewebnovel.com

Ring!

Snapping her vacant eyes from the document in her hands, Penny checked her phone. Deep lines appeared between her brows as she answered it.

"Uncle Wild?" she called as soon as she picked up. "Is something wrong?"

The first thing she heard from the other end was a man's scoff. "Is that the first thing you'd say to me when I call?"

"Uncle... ha ha..." Penny laughed awkwardly, correcting herself. "How are you, Uncle?"

"Hmph! I'm fine! And you?"

Penny pressed her lips together, telling herself these pleasantries were the last thing she wanted at the moment. "I'm okay, Uncle Wild."

"I heard about the orders you've sent to HQ. Brat, what's going on over there?" "It's business," she answered vaguely. "I need it."

"Tch." He clicked his tongue. "You want us to rush and transfer all business to Anteca, but with all your orders, it feels like you don't want us there at all!"

'In a way, I don't want you here,' was what she wanted to say, biting her tongue to stop herself. "Uncle, the transfer is a lot of work. Even though Yugi prepared for

a year before entering this market, there are still a ton of things to handle.

can't just stop everything altogether

Wild harrumphed. "How come he

don't have a

have two

her jaw against her knuckles, ignoring Wild's lamentations.

then, it was fine

already lacking in height. "Uncle, you don't love me

you, brat?" Wild scoffed. "Why didn't you tell

hear about that?" She raised an

until they reached my ears! Those bastards. They better not show up in front of me, or I'll beat them up. Might as well take

no need for that, Uncle Wild. I already settled matters with Ito Motors with

miscreants... they really have the nerve to

see Wild's face, she could already imagine his angry expression. Well, she couldn't blame him. One of the reasons she didn't want to accept any requests

troublemaker,' she thought. 'I'm glad he managed to change for

knowing it was his

she

glad to hear you're doing well, Uncle Wild. However, I presume you didn't call just to rile yourself up," she remarked, leaning back in her chair. "About my orders... have you found anything

his throat. "Ahem! Of course! Why do you think your company became a leading security

smiled. "Did you find

answer made her frown. "Penny, that guy you're talking about... he's been

between Penny's brows. "What do you mean,

location, but then some unknown men took him. By the time

know

still investigating," Wild

them as neither spoke for a moment. She waited for Wild to share his guess, and when she heard it, she drew a

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