บท 480: tough cookie

Aside from the constant glares Slater kept shooting in Zoren's direction, nothing had been said until they all settled down. Penny darted her eyes between her brothers, aware that Zoren had dropped the bomb on her family.

'I haven't even asked his reason behind it,' she thought, knowing Zoren wouldn't act without telling her if there wasn't a good reason. Things had been overwhelming lately, and Penny was giving herself some time to breathe. Obviously, that plan wasn't being exercised because everything was happening one after another.

"Pe—" Zoren's voice caught in his throat when he felt Slater's murderous gaze on his side.