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

Chapter 845: If I don’t, I’ll make sure he knows I can.

Chapter 845: If I don't, I'll make sure he knows I can.

Who are you?

What do you want?

Why... me?

These were the few questions Penny had for Jonathan when she confirmed his existence. The moment she realized Jonathan Pierson wasn't just an alias, more questions began popping into her head every time she thought of him.

Why was he there on her execution day? Why did he want to see her end?

At first, Penny thought the attack on their family was all there was. But as things slowly unraveled, piece by piece, more questions filled her mind. Unfortunately, only a few were answered, leaving her with lingering doubts.

"Jonathan Pierson," she whispered, seated on the couch, surrounded by gifts from the Pierson family. In her hand was an open box with a small belt inside.

Just gazing at it made her remember the last day of her previous life. Back then, Penny had already given up, simply going with the flow. She felt as if all the vigor and determination she'd had during her incarceration vanished into thin air.

But she could still remember how her body fell into that chair. The grip of the officer as they pinned her arms to the armrests, strapping them with those little belts. The deep breaths against her sides, her heart pounding, and how her spirit slowly died before her body.

"Did he... succeed?" Another whisper slipped from her lips, unsure of what happened after her death. "What happened after that?"

Finn had told her that he was able to live even after Penny's death. Until that point, Penny had believed the world stopped when she died. But since learning that people still lived afterward, she found herself wondering about so many things. freewebnovel.com

One of those things was whether Jonathan had succeeded... or not.

her eyes fixed on the little gift that filled

he wouldn't be changing his life the way everyone who remembered their past lives did. Just like Penny and Finn, who were simply trying to survive and save those they felt they needed to themselves, included - Jonathan didn't live as William's son, nor did he live as a Pierson. If anything, he had lived all this time as someone else's son, only to return now, claiming to be

life, just

the same night of the family gathering. It wasn't as if this matter had ever slipped Penny's mind. It

when she had to sit by herself and reflect on the past and present, still gave

up," she whispered to herself. "He's the only one involved with the Piersons who remembers

family, but her knowledge of

was that Nina's husband in the past

wonder if the attacks on Finn have something to do with his relationship with Nina?" she murmured. "The

think so," she shook her head mildly. "Jonathan and Nina... if I

of the Bennet family, but rather being the daughter of a gambling addict and a lowlife "prostitute," as Jessa used to call Nina's mother. So, aside from making Penny's life a living hell

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I'm still

I'm leaning toward that conclusion," Penny murmured to herself, sighing heavily as her eyes snapped back

Knock Knock.

heard a faint

her tips when she saw her husband standing by

- to

from Mark that you've been in here," he

worried, so I

as their corners curved into a slight smile. She gazed at him, unspoken thoughts swirling in her eyes.

over the presents, catching sight of some crumpled