Chapter 647: Pillars of support

Chapter 647: Pillars of support

"Nina! Nina!"

Nina flinched at the third call, snapping out of her trance. Her eyes shook a bit as she searched for the person who called her, only to see one of her colleagues by the entrance.

"Someone's looking for you," said the colleague, tipping his head to the side.

Nina slowly shifted her gaze to the person beside him, only to see Penny smiling and waving at her. A shallow breath slipped past Nina's lips the moment she saw Penny.

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"Mom and Aunt Jessa were worried," Penny explained, treading carefully beside Nina on their way to the café.

Nina smiled subtly as she gazed down. "I'm sorry that you had to come here to check on me."

"Why are you apologizing?" Penny arched a brow. "The second I heard that you broke off your engagement, I would've come here whether Mom or Aunt Jessa asked me."

"Hehe."

"So?" Penny tilted her head slightly. "Do you want to go somewhere?"

"Hmm?"

"It might not heal your broken heart, but I'm sure a break will help."

"Hehe. Thanks, but I'm fine."

"Are you sure?"

Nina smacked her lips and nodded, forcing a smile as she faced Penny. "Yes, Penny. It's alright." She then looked ahead, raising her chin as the corners of her lips hooked up a bit.

distracted in the middle

knowing she wasn't in a position to

day as usual. Was it healthy? Penny wasn't sure. However, if this was what Nina thought would work for her, then who was

vacation, I can always come with you." Penny winked at her. "Mom and Aunt Jessa would also love to go on

a weak chuckle. "I'll keep that in

eyes away from her. "If this doesn't work, then call me. I'll come to you as soon as I get it—no matter what time. If

She jumped a step, hooking her arm around Penny, making the latter look back

this breakup better than I expected is because of you

would

chuckling. "I don't know, but I feel better now that I

"Getting better now, thankfully."

"Are you sure?"

of the

"How about Dad?"

a fishing trip with the

"Including your husband?"

and nodded. "Including

Penny sighed

huffed softly. "Even if Dad doesn't like him, I'm sure his

profile for a moment, smiling subtly at the look in Penny's eyes. She had already seen how Penny

had

idea of the couple's dynamics. However, she still couldn't believe

that, but

vicinity after seeing Penny in trouble,' Nina thought to herself,

stopping her from helping Penny. "Nina?" Penny's call snapped Nina out of her thoughts, making her look up at Penny

"Ah... ha ha... sorry."

arched a brow but assumed she was zoning out because of her heartbreak. "We're already here," she said, tipping her

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