章 635: Two brains are better than one

[BENNET MANSION]

Once the family arrived, everyone went off to do their own thing. Since Penny had just gone through a terrible incident, Allison focused on her daughter and gave her special care. She didn't have time to show Zoren around, but she did escort them to Penny's room.

"I asked Butler Jen to prepare the room. Fortunately, there's an extra bed that will fit the two of you," Allison said as soon as they reached Penny's room, smiling gently at the couple. Her smile, however, cracked as she darted her eyes between them.

"I—I'll help in the kitchen first," she said with a forced smile, her eyes teary. "You two should rest for now, okay?"

Having said that, Allison didn't wait for their answer as she rushed outside.

"..." Zoren was momentarily speechless, casting his wife a confused look. "Was your mother… crying?"