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

Chapter 1282

Chapter 1282: Walking corpse

"What are you talking about? Penny's dead?"

The unrelenting smirk on Slater's swollen face slowly vanished as he gazed up at Mark. For some reason, it felt like his ear was blocked, and he was starting to

hear things.

"Huh?" was all Slater could manage to say.

What did Mark just say?

Penny was dead?

Slater opened and closed his bloody mouth, his eyes searching Mark's face. In one sense, Mark seemed just as confused as Slater.

"What do you mean my sister's dead?" Slater mumbled, his expression blank. "She can't be dead. The execution date hasn't-it's still too early for that."

Were they trying to break him in a different way because the beating hadn't worked?

Slater wanted to believe that was the case. But the genuine puzzlement on Mark's face stopped him from fully convincing himself.

Mark shot Zoren a quick look, unsure what to say. He knew this was something Zoren had to explain himself. But seeing that Zoren wouldn't budge from the autopsy table, Mark hesitated.

"Her execution date was moved up," Zoren said in the same calm tone, his eyes still shut. "And she was transferred to a different prison that granted the request."

body," he said, casting Slater a nonchalant

opened and closed his mouth, staring at Zoren. His vision was blurry from the beating, but he

of emotion from Zoren. But how could Zoren talk about something so

how

down. "How could they move up her execution date? And how come

mainstream media. If she had been executed, Slater would

save her by killing me, I wouldn't mind," he said with the same indifference. "But there would be no one to save if I die. You should've asked me

his gaze to the man, who appeared to be trying to take a nap on the autopsy table. However, his eyes didn't linger on Zoren but

his heart conflicted over

in under five minutes. The wave of emotions crashing

like doing

It was just... dismay.

was a strange feeling to have at that moment, but it was all he knew. Slater was filled

stifling silence, Zoren's calm voice cut through the thick

snapped out of his trance. "But

on Slater again, he cocked his head slightly

something from his coat. "That beating was also

you... do not deserve anything from her. I don't even think

card onto Slater's lap, he exhaled. "This is the first and last time I'll let any of you

his back on him, walking away without looking back. But just as he reached the autopsy table, he paused and gazed at it. Not long ago, Zoren had been in this place

the empty autopsy table. "I heard she died in

his shoulder and

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