Chapter 587: Mean brother

"More than you know, and more than I have shown you."

Penny held her breath, staring at Slater. Her brows slowly elevated in surprise. Meanwhile, Slater blinked ever so tenderly.

"Why would you ask such a question, though?" he asked with a slight pout. "Well, I guess I haven't proven that until now, huh?"

"Heh..." Penny let out a shallow laugh, not really sure what he was talking about.

Slater smacked his lips and smiled. "Don't worry. I'll shower you with more love- just don't touch my chocolates and cars."

I never did that. I wouldn't dare.

"Are you leaving now?" he asked, cocking his head to the side. "Wait. Let me walk you out."

"It's okay!" she panicked a little, flinching as she glanced at her parents. She heaved a sigh of relief when they didn't wake up.

"What's wrong with you?" Slater frowned. "I'm just offering to walk you out. No big deal."

Penny smiled at him and cleared her throat. "You should sleep. It's okay. You don't have to."

"I know I don't have to." He blinked innocently. "But I want to."

"..." Penny stared at Slater quietly before she suddenly bolted away.

disbelief; she was even faster than the speed of light! "What the heck is wrong with

before he froze, wide-eyed. "Don't tell me she saw a ghost here?" he gasped, looking

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sure she was away from the theater room, she patted her chest. Looking back at where she came from,

she breathed out in disbelief. "Why is he so

her body to shrug off the goosebumps that were crawling under her skin. She was more used to Slater berating her and being the meanie he was, not like this kind of

that?" she wondered to herself, shaking her head. "How could Nina

the corner of her lips curled up. Even though Slater's attitude gave her goosebumps, for some

head and dropped her

dim ones. So Penny habitually walked slower and quietly. She knew that

almost felt like she was

Fortunately, it seemed her

knew her husband for some reason. Whatever the reason was, Penny told Zoren she would be back, and she did not want to disappoint him after he let her be. At

blind and sick,' she told herself as she reached the front door. 'What kind of person would

Penny nonchalantly shrugged,

and stepping out. As soon as she closed the door behind her, she paused as she caught sight of a person standing outside on the porch. Deep lines appeared between her brows as she gazed at the person,

Atlas.

to your husband's place now?" he casually asked, walking in the same

cleared her throat and straightened her back, jogging down the steps. "Hmm," she hummed mildly before continuing to walk toward her

and it seemed he was taking a short night walk Penny was not there to idle-not because

she was trying

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