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

Chapter 514

Chapter 514: Is she really that important to you?

[SUNRISE MEDICAL CENTER]

[To: Penny

Where are you?]

Seated on the hospital bed, Dean held his phone on his lap, staring at the message he had sent to Penny. His brows raised slightly when he saw the message marked as "read." However, there was no indication of her typing or responding. He waited five minutes, but nothing came.

She was ignoring him.

Dean clenched his teeth, grinding them as his grip on the phone tightened, his hand trembling. His jaw set as he took a deep breath, trying to suppress the urge to throw the phone. But in the end...

Clang!

The phone broke into three pieces, the screen shattering against the wall. Dean gazed at the broken device, unfazed, as someone rushed into the room to check on the noise.

"Director," his assistant called, glancing at the shattered phone on the floor. She adjusted her glasses, shifting her gaze back to him. "I'll get you a new one today."

"Where is she?" he muttered under his breath. "I've been trying to contact her, and she hasn't responded once."

The assistant kept her eyes down. "Director, I don't think you should be focusing on Miss Penelope right now. William Pierson is making his move. He's targeting Zoren Pierson this time."

care

last night," the assistant said quietly, lifting her gaze. "It's time to

Dean's lips curled into a smirk as he shifted his eyes to her. "You think I'm the one who needs

leading competitor against Zoren, he

the other hand, remained as still as a lake. He was like a king seated on a throne, waiting

person capable of making Zoren act rather than passively observe. However, with Dean doing little more than provoking Zoren,

was

within the Pierson family's internal affairs. He was not only aiming to dethrone Zoren but also to eliminate anyone who posed a threat-Dean included. That was why Dean found himself in

to take a side, then create your own," the assistant

you'll see

respond, his eyes still fixed on the

him, and I won't owe

a cast due to the accident. Fortunately, he had been on the opposite side of the

called again, "what's

Dean

it Miss Penelope Bennet?" she pressed. "Is she really that

from the broken phone to her.

assistant bowed her head and, without another word, left the room. As soon as the door clicked

leaning back and closing his eyes. He rested his casted arm over his forehead, trying to

taken Zoren Pierson under her wing,

Penny

all, if Penny considered

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