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

Chapter 1355

Chapter 1355: Quickie but not

[Skyline Plaza: Finn's]

"Is that what you're going to wear tonight?" Finn stopped by the door, gazing at the beautiful Nina in a simple yet elegant peach dress.

Nina looked back at him and smiled. "Do you think it's too much for a simple dinner celebration?"

"Too much?" He chuckled, walking up to her. Taking her hand, he carefully spun her until she was facing him. His eyes scanned her from head to toe before meeting hers with a smile. "Yes, it is."

"Gosh, I knew it—"

"You shouldn't go if you don't want to be too much."

"Huh?"

"You're too pretty," he clarified, pulling her into his arms. "Someone as perfect as you will always be too much for any occasion."

Nina blinked, resting her hand on his chest. "Finn, that sounds insulting... even though I know you're trying to compliment me."

"I'm sorry. Looking at you simply robs me of any intellectual flattery I could articulate."

"Stop it." She lightly slapped his chest, pursing her lips to suppress a laugh. "Goodness. Penny is going to pick me up in a few minutes."

"But I'll miss you." He clasped his hands behind her back. "Let's just stay here."

"It's Grace's 32nd birthday."

"It's a fake birthday."

"I know that, but she's really serious about it. As her friend, I want to support her." Nina smiled, nodding at him.

go?" he wondered aloud, knowing this was Nina's first day at his place. "Didn't you say you

"I'll cancel."

cupped his face, looking deep into his eyes. "Finn, we talked about this

other's support, it won't easily break us," he

know you're worried, but like you said... you're going

followed her words as she gazed at him with unwavering confidence. No

only a few things Finn had told her: that she might be in danger because someone disliked her. He hadn't given details, instead using the Bennet Family

she had supposedly killed him-her husband-in a previous life. The important thing was

was still investigating the gift. Until they uncovered the culprit, he would have to

She

through his

the doorbell rang. Both of them

Nina said,

"I'll get the door. Take your time. I'll entertain them until you're

"Thanks."

down the stairs.

a hand. "Where's

a smile and opened

Penny stepped inside, looking around the mansion with an open-mouthed gape. "Wow. This place looks

over the surroundings. He pressed his lips into a thin line and then,

you lived alone back then?" Penny asked curiously as they settled in the

what

want a bigger house?" Zoren asked, his

to her husband and blinked innocently. "Why would I want

very impressed by

on his level of hostility. "I'm impressed, sure, but I'm just curious. After all, he didn't even live here

you know that?" Finn and Zoren asked simultaneously, both turning to

explanation,' Finn prayed inwardly. 'I don't want your husband looking at me like he's calculating how to remove me from

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