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

Chapter 1118

Chapter 1118: It's not that I don't want to, but I can't.

The second time Penny announced their presence, Finn and Zoren turned in their direction. The intimidating looks on their faces quickly faded, replaced by smiles. However, that wasn't enough to stop Penny from asking.

All they said was that they were talking about some serious business.

Penny wouldn't buy that. She knew her husband well, and she knew he wouldn't carry that kind of look on his face if it was just about the Pierson Corporation. That was Zoren's playground, after all. Even so, she let it pass since it was morning and Nina was there.

She didn't want to ruin the trip.

Still, it lingered in her mind.

After breakfast, Zoren excused himself to take Renny and Chunchun for a quick walk. Meanwhile, Penny stayed behind with Finn and Nina since they were still their guests. However, when Lily, Ginnie, and Max arrived minutes later, Penny excused herself.

Standing outside in the huge backyard of the castle, Penny looked around. Zoren was out of sight.

"I wonder where he took Blacky," she murmured, sighing faintly as she recalled the look on her husband's face earlier. "Why would he wear that kind of look?"

Others might not notice because Zoren was great at concealing his emotions with a poker face. But as his wife, she knew him.

voice came from behind her. When she looked back, he was approaching as he said, "You might be wondering why his mood

without beating around

told him something about the

eyes. "You told him something about the past?" she repeated. "Does that mean whatever

"I'm sorry."

stressed, not pleased at the fact that Finn had kept more things from her than she had asked. "If you want trust, you learn how to

remained calm as a lake. He knew she wouldn't be happy with it, but

to keep it from you until I'm sure of something," Finn clarified calmly, knowing every word that came out of his mouth might backfire. Still, he didn't back down despite the calmness

at him, studying the determined look on his face. "What did you

might be

"What?"

people around us changed for better or for worse because we interfered. You and I both

effect. It changes a person or

Zoren Pierson or the Pierson family in a way that would alter

he continued. "That means it could be that woman.

unblinking. Now that Finn had explained his discussion with Zoren earlier, she

close to him?" she whispered, lifting her eyes to meet his. "You're saying someone

I known this phenomenon would happen to me, I would've looked into his private life more. But his life was kept highly private back then.

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