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.

from behind her. When she looked back, he was approaching

tell him?" she asked without beating around the bush, facing him squarely. "Spill

something

narrowed her eyes. "You told him something about the past?" she repeated. "Does that mean whatever this is, is

"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 give it despite

a lake. He knew she wouldn't be happy with it, but at the same

word that came out of his mouth might backfire. Still, he didn't back down despite the calmness of his voice. "My life depends on you, and if there's one person I wish to win from the bottom of my

raised an eyebrow at him, studying the determined look on his face. "What

might

"What?"

us changed for better or for

effect. It changes a person or the story

Pierson or the Pierson family in a way that

hiding anything," he continued. "That means it could be that woman. If

as neither of them spoke. Penny kept her eyes slightly downcast, unblinking. Now that Finn had explained his discussion with Zoren earlier, she understood why Zoren had reacted

someone close to him?" she

possibility." He nodded. "Who it is, I don't know. Had I known this phenomenon would happen to me, I would've looked into his private life more. But his life

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