Chapter 1697: I don't think he deserves to sleep well tonight

[Skyline Plaza: Zoren's]

Penny took a few steps back, crossing her arms. Her eyelashes fluttered as she lifted her gaze to the wall of Zoren's study room. She would've used any other room, but this was the only place even the cleaners wouldn't go to unless given permission by him.

Besides, she wanted to keep all of this on a board. But with so much information, a board wouldn't be enough.

"That Jonathan..." she stressed under her breath, clicking her tongue as she cocked her head to the side. "...that jackass is really onto something."

Zoren stopped beside her and nodded, eyes on the wall full of pictures his wife had put together. There were even notes she wrote and added, all based on the photos Atlas sent.

"He makes me angry," she muttered, turning her head to her husband. "How is First Brother?"

Zoren looked back at her and offered her a subtle smile. "They're fine. They'll be here at any moment. Your Uncle Wild's men were escorting them back to ensure their safety."

"And Mint?"

"She's fine," he paused and glanced at the wall. "She'll be here once she manages to get some work done. That's what she said."

"I see." Penny huffed faintly and set her attention back to the wall once more. "Renren." freewebnovel.com

"Hmm?"

"Just like you said." Her voice quieted down, eyes on one picture on top of this ring. "She's alive."

Zoren, who was also staring at the photo of Naylani Pierson, hummed. "Mhm." "Are you alright?"

"..." His answer didn't come immediately, as if he was thinking of the right words to say. "I have no emotional attachment to her. However, I do have one question for her."

Penny's brows rose as she looked at his side profile again. "Just one question?"

on the photo of a slightly older version of Naylani. "I

was nothing but pure,

lips, her eyes gleaming with all

as she peeled her gaze from him. 'But then again, their relationship as mother and son is already non-existent. It is beyond repair, not because it's too broken, but because no one could fix something that isn't there to begin

said after a long silence, reaching out to her folded arms. He took her arm and then slid his hands to

Penny met his eyes, a subtle smile appeared on his face.

the Bennet

Zoren and Old Mrs.

at times. A family he could be honest with, and a family that

am fine, technically," he reassured, knowing his wife was slightly

on his face before a smile crept onto her face. "Just so you know, if you are not feeling fine or if this is too much, my shoulders will welcome

"Haha." They laughed mildly.

hand in his, the two of

all from Jonathan's

something good for

me, but it's all the

Zoren hummed. "This looks like your road map

wave of silence fell on them

The one that Hugo had done for

that,

before them

information as this one. The only difference

life, which he scribbled vaguely, designed to confuse people who

line was, Penny's suspicion about

Zoren out of power and assume his

repeating history, Jonathan

instance, instead

the Smith Family under the bus.

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