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

Chapter 570: I'm... home?

Minutes earlier...

"Ahh! I can't do this anymore!" Nathaniel wept as he slumped in the pit, gazing up at the surface. "Miss Penny! I mean, Mrs. Penny-no, goddess! Have mercy on me, please! Don't make me dig my own grave!"

Nathaniel lamented on and on, almost using all his energy crying rather than doing the work. He had been digging since afternoon, and night was already

falling.

"I'm tired! Okay! I'm not going to complain! But can we continue this tomorrow?! I swear I'll dig very deep-deeper than six feet! I promise!"

Again, all he got was silence.

"Miss Penny!! I'm hungry! All workers need to take a break from time to time-l might get dehydrated!" he added. "Please. Let me have some snacks! Even those on death row get to eat their last meal!"

Penny drew a deep breath and rolled her eyes, glancing at one of the bodyguards near her. She tilted her head, and the bodyguard quickly nodded in understanding. He approached the pit and tossed a wrapped sandwich and a bottled water.

"That's your last meal," he said coldly before walking away, having already finished his job.

Nathaniel gazed down at the packed sandwich and then at the bottled water on the ground. His face twisted, but his hunger took over. He quickly crawled to pick them up. Without any care for the dirt clinging to him, he opened the sandwich and took a large bite. His body shook in horror, but he still ate, gobbling down the sandwich in the blink of an eye. Even how he drank the water was in huge gulps.

hissed in satisfaction, but that wasn't enough to quench his hunger and thirst. It was only enough to give him the energy to cry more. "Miss Penny! I want a pizza—a whole pizza as my last meal! Also, some

bodyguards near the pit walked closer and

feet already?! I can't even get up there

digging," repeated the bodyguard, then glanced at Penny.

All of you are heartless! Don't

he shouted, whatever he said fell on deaf ears. All he could do was grab the shovel to keep digging. This was the most

had attempted to escape a few times, only to be dragged back to the pit he had to finish. Even so, they

and he was annoying, but they couldn't imagine digging a pit, knowing it was for them. This alone

guards wondered, casting his colleague a look. The latter shrugged, then glanced at Penny and

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cruel when sober. I don't

trailed off, thinking of Zoren. 'Never mind. Having the boss here wouldn't help. I'm sure he'd just ask him to

of them shifting their eyes to where Penny was. She had been here since afternoon.

for Mark, who stood near Penny, he gazed down at her. His lips were drawn into a tight line as he glanced at the pit where dirt still flew out of it

we're keeping him in the guesthouse. Since it seems she knew this guy well, there's all the more reason she

Naturally, Penny should've

to her. He had prepared himself to explain the situation. Mark also prepared a speech, which meant passing the explanation to Zoren. After all, Mark believed it should be Zoren who would explain things to her.

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