Chapter 1205: Will you tell me, Penny?

The elders were a little worried about the children because this was not what they had expected. Seated in the living area, their faces were grim, and their eyes were full of concern.

"Grandma, they're probably just very tired," Allison's soft voice broke the heavy silence that had settled in the air. "It was a long flight, so it's normal for them to want some rest."

Old Mrs. Pierson sighed, knowing Allison was simply trying to console her.

"My wife is right, Grandma," Charles offered Old Mrs. Pierson a gentle smile. "For sure, tomorrow they'll all be talking nonstop about the trip. Right, Haines?"

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Haines, who had been dragged in here just because he lived with his cousin, scanned their faces. He nodded even before he could fully process the situation, shifting his gaze to the stairs.

"Hopefully," he said quietly.

But at the back of Haines' mind, Charles and Allison weren't exactly sure. Penny, Slater, and Hugo were acting quite normally-nothing really could faze those three. Sometimes, they would stare blankly at nothing for no apparent reason, just because it was fun. But Atlas? They knew something had happened.

The question was, what?

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[Hours ago]

"Yes."

When Penny's quiet voice slipped past her lips, there was nothing but silence that followed. Atlas's poker face remained unchanging, his eyes locked on her. Hugo, on the other hand, couldn't help but furrow his brows.

Hugo let out a confused laugh, scratching his temple with his index finger. "Penny, you're not telling me you're actually going along

First Brother to stop whatever

anything to you now, but I remember every word

choked, sensing a chill

Uh oh.

his eyes back to Penny, then

answer immediately, but when he did, he saw no reason to

Slater, who was seated beside him. "You've

not answering his brother. But his silence wasn't enough to stop Atlas

time..." Atlas trailed off, recalling something from the past.

"Huh?"

red sports car, am I right?" he clarified, reminding Slater about the time Atlas had been

had almost been in an accident, and if it weren't for the red sports car ramming into the other car, he couldn't even imagine what would have happened to him. However, when he came home and checked Slater's car, something just

to, but he had mentioned that Slater hadn't been taking his sports car home. When Atlas asked, Butler Jen innocently mentioned that Slater had two identical red

was that he didn't think it mattered anymore. Allen had woken up and returned to work, Stephen Bennet was working with them, and Atlas

in the back of his

at Slater.

thin line and hung his head low.

his mouth, but even someone like him, who seemed

everything, didn't know what

can you guys please make sense of this Hugo,

Zoren's seat. He walked to the side, facing the four of them. "Penny, Slater, I know you're scared of First Brother, but don't forget that even if he's the oldest, you have a

expressions were mild and

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