章 797: this family has a future, after all.

For someone with Zoren's standing, finding him a wife wasn't easy. No one, not even Old Mrs. Pierson, could actually control him; the best anyone could do was bring up the subject of marriage. Finding a suitable partner was a different challenge, though.

It wasn't that there weren't families with good backgrounds and respectable reputations—there were quite a few. But none could truly match Zoren's standing like Penny.

Penelope Bennet.

Just over a decade ago, the Bennet Family was still part of the upper middle class in the social elite. They weren't poor, but they weren't especially influential, either. Although Charles Bennet managed to raise the family's status, pushing them into the upper echelon, it was Atlas Bennet who took the family business to new heights in the fiercely competitive business world.