Chapter 697

Eugene spoke with a blank expression. "Everyone has their bottom line, Penny. I only attacked your mother for the things that she did, and I've never once got you involved in this. However, I can't say much if we share different viewpoints now. I've always treated you like family, but it's fine if you hate me. I just hope that you choose to attack those who are involved and not hurt those who are innocent."

Penny let out a hearty laugh. "I can't believe you're still worried about Olivia at this point."

"No! I'm worried about you. If you do anything to my wife and son, I'm not sure what they might do to you!" Eugene said with a straight face.

As Penny glared at him, she couldn't stop her tears from trickling down her face. She left the Nolan Residence without saying anything else. Eugene let out a long sigh before he turned to glare at Connor. "Go punish yourself!" Eugene ordered.

"Got it, Mr. Nolan," Connor replied.

"You'll be done if such a thing ever happens again!" Eugene growled.

"Got it!" Connor replied once more. Eugene headed upstairs only to find a slim figure standing on the third step from the bottom of the stairs. "Why did you come down?" Eugene asked.

wrapped her arms around him as she gazed at him with a rather amused smile on her face. "I came down to take a look because you were taking so long," she explained. He chuckled as he stepped forward to stop in front of her. "Were you worried about me?" He

for a few seconds. "You shameless man," she hissed. "Why

sweet to please me for once?" he chuckled. "Would you believe it if I said it?" she asked

not? I believe everything that you

moment. "...But between you and Penny, Penny's the only one who would get hurt. She's no match for you. I would be a hypocrite if I said that I was worried about you,"

gazed at her seriously while engaging in a debate with her. "Do you think it only hurts when one is physically attacked? Do you know

a suspicious look as if to check

Olivia finally asked.

that I never treated her as

do?"

against the coffee table, and she was acting as if she could kill herself right there and then, but

sad to hearthat,"

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