"Hello, is your company available? I'd like to buy it."
Theo hadn't processed Penny's sudden appearance in their home, and she immediately blurted out something unbelievable. She sounded like she was only buying something from the public market.
Disbelief spread across his face as he furrowed his brows, gazing at her from head to toe. Her face looked just as stunning as he remembered it from the charity event, despite being bare of makeup. But her body... it was bigger, as if she were wearing a costume underneath that school uniform he was so familiar with.
When his eyes met hers again, he blurted out, "What?"
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The Next Moment
"Young Miss Bennet..." Seated in the head chair in the living room, Mister Miller looked at Penny incredulously. "You're telling us that you'd buy our company?"
"More than its market value," Penny added with a knowing smile. "What do you say?"
