Chapter 1196: Atlas's a wide selection.

Meanwhile...

After all the sobbing and energy-draining crying, Penny and Slater idled in the

area. Penny lay on the grass, staring up at the sky.

"That was wild..." she breathed out, breaking the silence that had befallen them. "I was hungry, and now I want more snacks."

"I bought you some snacks at the night market."

"How am I not reborn with superpowers?" she wondered aloud. "If I had superpowers, I'd want one that makes food come to me without me having to move an inch."

"..." Slater, his eyes still swollen, felt a little sleepy. "You should go inside."

"I should, but all that crying made me really tired."

"Me too. The slaps didn't help either."

"I punched you too, you know?"

"I think my tooth is loose because of it."

"Really?"

"Mhm. James is going to go hysterical if he finds out I might lose a tooth. He thinks my teeth are perfect."

"Is he gay?"

"I hope not."

"I hope he is."

his sister and then looked away. "He's going to cry if

"Dinner... I

Slater muttered. "But I'm too tired,

too." Penny nodded. "I'm sure my face and eyes are swollen. My husband would definitely ask about it. Not to mention First Brother and Second Brother-I don't want to deal

for that, the two of them would have already locked themselves in their rooms. But they knew that going inside the castle meant

a mess. It would take a miracle-or something

getting up. He then approached her, offering his hand. "Let's just eat. If they ask, we'll say we fought over something stupid. I doubt they'll press

gaze to Slater, noting how his cheek was slightly swollen. "Third Brother, your

Slater shook his head, studying his sister's face, which looked almost unrecognizable with how swollen her eyelids were. Even her nose was red,

we going to do?" Penny asked, now fully considering

worry about that right now," he said, stretching his fingers. "Let's eat

had a point. Staying outside wouldn't help. In a few minutes or an hour, Zoren or someone else would come

that, Slater helped

can walk?" he asked, and she

still hold on to you just in case," she said, gripping his arm as she limped

at him and

something like last night again. I don't need help. Benjamin and I got

lips together bitterly. "How was I supposed to know? You kept it to

brows furrowing as she stopped. "Wait a minute," she said, snapping her

that night. She hadn't thought much of it because she was too busy crying. They had

vel.not

for Homeland Security," Slater revealed without hesitation. "Mint is actually my boss. I report her. But that story is long and complicated. The point is, I'm trained for all sorts of situations. Although what Benjamin said was ridiculous, those guys were really bad at being

shock. "Eh!?!" Her loud squeal made Slater flinch. "Third

he laughed awkwardly while Penny's jaw dropped. He had to physically lift her chin to close her mouth. "I work as a celebrity and a secret agent for a special division on the side. That's enough revelations for tonight. We'll

Brother, but you-holy shit!" she gasped, fluttering her eyelashes rapidly in disbelief. "How do

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