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.

theater room. He scoffed in disbelief; she was even faster than

me she saw a ghost here?" he gasped, looking at his parents and tempted to

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room, she patted her chest. Looking back at where she came

he so

the goosebumps that were crawling under her skin. She was more used to Slater berating her

like that?" she wondered to herself, shaking

lips curled up. Even though Slater's attitude gave her goosebumps, for some reason, it

Penny shook her head and dropped her arms,

were off. The only lights still on were the dim ones. So Penny habitually walked slower and quietly. She knew that even if she made noise, no one would wake up. However, it

like

Fortunately, it seemed her

was, Penny told Zoren she would be back, and she did not want to disappoint him after he let her be. At the end of the day, Penny

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

Penny nonchalantly shrugged,

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

Atlas.

your husband's place now?" he casually asked,

throat and straightened her back, jogging down the steps. "Hmm," she hummed

he was taking a short night walk

was

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