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

Chapter 665

Chapter 665: Meet me today

"She's dating Jonathan Pierson."

For a moment, there was nothing but silence between Penny and Finn at the mention of that cursed name. Penny even held her breath momentarily, looking at him and then at his shoulder.

"He shot you?" she asked, and he shrugged.

"While I was heading home. To be exact, while I was walking from my car to my front door," he clarified, just to let her know how fearless the man was. "He could've killed me, but that isn't the point."

Finn raised his brows, giving her a meaningful look. He didn't need to spell out the explanation because he was certain that Penny was smart enough to put the pieces together.

It was a warning or rather, a part of Jonathan's wicked game.

He wanted Finn to cower in fear, to never sleep with one eye closed, and to always be alert. However, Penny was certain that wasn't happening since Finn didn't look worried at all. If he hadn't shown her his bandage, she wouldn't have even known he was hiding a wound beneath his lavish suit.

"I see..." Penny nodded in understanding, breathing out heavily. "That sucks."

"He goes by the name Jonathan Russel," said Finn. "He approached Cassandra. Poor Cassandra doesn't know just how sick that guy's mind is."

Penny still hesitated; hence, she kept quiet while she contemplated.

his head but wasn't surprised. "Well, even if you don't believe my words, I believe you'd

he cried a river. The only purpose of coming here was for Penny to look after Nina. Even if she wouldn't completely believe him, he knew she would

was all

his throat and smiled

himself up. He had been using only one hand all this time, which she had noticed since the beginning. But now that she knew the reason behind it, it was no longer something she wanted to dwell

not that I don't believe your claims. It's just

Finn looked back at her and nodded.

a reason why I should trust someone like you?"

anything." He shook his head. "I'm a man who would betray a friend for my own benefit. Even I don't

into a cunning smile. "However, if I'm going to try to convince you, having me as your ally wouldn't be that bad, right? My enemy's

she inquired without hesitation. "Jonathan. Is he the one who killed you in your past

"No."

"Who did?"

because I don't think he would kill me in this lifetime," he laughed, turning on his heel to go on his way. But after taking a few steps, he glanced

brother... is this your way to make

was in the past. I'm sure you know what I'm saying. Anyway, call me, but

without stopping this time. Meanwhile, Penny stared at

shallow breath slipped past her nostrils as she whispered, "Atlas is in the same position

Atlas was still

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