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

Chapter 607: Fell in love with a lie

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Lily's face brightened as she jumped to where Penny was. "Penny~!"

"Penny!" Ginnie grinned, watching Lily embrace Penny.

"You're late," Grace remarked playfully before taking another sip of her drink. Nina, on the other hand, smiled in relief as soon as her eyes fell on Penny.

"Finally, you're here."

Penny chuckled at the warm welcome from her friends. She knew they wouldn't be angry at her for being late, but she still felt a little bad about it. Even so, Penny apologized, which they dismissed with hugs and cheerful greetings. Once it was over, everyone settled into their seats, with Lily hugging Penny and resting her head on Penny's shoulder.

"Penny, that guy really wronged me," Lily mumbled dejectedly. "Please stand up for me."

Penny smirked as she glanced at Lily. "Let me know what company he runs. He's never going to get close to me."

"Really?"

"I don't want to associate myself with someone like that."

Lily looked up at Penny with teary eyes, hugging her even tighter, and didn't hesitate to yell the name of her ex's company. Unlike Nina and Ginnie, who were oblivious to the corporate world, Lily and Grace understood what Penny meant.

Lily and Grace were aware of the Prime Group and its influence. Grace might know more about the internal affairs, but Lily was even more aware of the outside influence Penny had. After Penny established herself in Anteca, people looked at her with much more respect and admiration, which she deserved.

wouldn't do anything directly to Lily's ex, her avoidance and disregard for him would be enough to humiliate him.

so glad I have a friend like you who will always protect me," Lily cooed.

looked

Penny simply gave them whatever excuse she could think of. Thankfully, they didn't press the matter. When another round of drinks was

this meeting for the drunk Penny. However, after reflecting on the memories of the drunk Penny, she knew it wasn't safe to let her out at the moment. After all, Penny barely contained

didn't have much of

odd look on Nina's

"Nina, is everything okay?"

looked back at Penny, smiling. "Me? Of

you sure?" Penny's question interrupted the conversation, making

her, Nina

her head. "Penny is right. You don't look

All she knew was that Nina and Penny had reconciled

guessed, arching a brow. "Oh, Nina. What is it? Is Finn cheating

Nina exclaimed defensively. "Finn is never going to do

Nina's face crumple in

if that's not it, what's wrong?" asked Grace. "You look like the entire world is

not like that at all. I'm just...

"About?" Ginnie asked.

a look. "Lily, I'm just curious. Before the surprise party, didn't you notice the red flags? For him to

up her

you did. I know Finn wouldn't do

Lily nodded while the others