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

Chapter 442: What's the difference between tonight and tomorrow?

[PRESENT TIME]

"So, that's what you promised!" Penny exclaimed, frowning at him with

disappointment. "How dare you forget our promise of love?"

II

Zoren was utterly speechless at the story he'd just heard from her lips - the same lips that kept wondering how they ended up married. Even though her face was slightly blurry, he could feel the certainty in her story.

"Let me clarify," he muttered. "I agreed to those conditions while high on drugs?"

She nodded. "Don't forget the cut I gave you while doing so," she reminded him as if that was supposed to be his proudest moment. "I saved your life, and look at you now! Better~! Aren't you lucky?"

'I'm legally blind,' was what he wanted to tell her, but it seemed she had forgotten about that. "And how did the marriage happen?"

"I called a friend who knows a friend and that friend knows someone who also knows someone...."

In a brief moment, Zoren was able to grasp the situation based on his observation of his beloved wife.

'It seems when she's drunk, she doesn't remember the memories she had when sober. And when sober, she doesn't remember anything from her drunken state,' he concluded, rocking his head. 'That explains why she doesn't know she's married.'

Thinking about it, a chuckle escaped him. "Haha."

"Husband, why are you laughing so suddenly?" she asked, blinking innocently. "Did you retain permanent brain damage, and your brain feels slightly ticklish?"

eyes at her. Zoren slowly raised a hand and tucked a portion of her hair behind her ear. "It's not like

"Then, what is it?"

sighing in relief. "It's just that I feel relieved we married off our own

had something to do with a bigger problem lurking in their shadows. Who would have thought that this marriage was a decision

onto her despite not being fully conscious,' he thought, as he couldn't recall

let her go because, in that state, he had recognized her lovely presence. It was the same presence he felt the first time they met again

truly seemed like their

said, nodding at her reassuringly. "I'll give you a

eyes twinkled like

He nodded.

pushed herself away from him and reached for the hem of her shirt to take it off. But before she could do so,

Zoren smiled lovingly. "Tomorrow."

"Huh?"

"Not tonight."

difference between tonight

from the hem of her shirt and guiding them back to his shoulders. He then circled his arm around her waist, smiling. "It's a little late now. How

wanted to do right now. However, seeing

she conceded with a heavy heart. "I'll give you time. It seems like you need to work on your stamina,

he bit his tongue. Although he had been doing mild exercises regularly, he hadn't fully regained the strength he had lost due to

strength to go on. But if he succumbed to her provocation, he might actually

really such a troublemaker." His voice was low and cool as he brushed her cheek with the back of his fingers. "As

their first night to be

he could. remember, while she forgot it all because she was drunk. After all, to Penny, it still