Everyone anticipated that Penny would be so surprised that she might cry tears of joy. Atlas's meticulous planning arrangements were flawless, and everyone had thoughtfully chosen gifts for her. Despite their limited time, they had managed it all.
So, everyone was in high spirits with great expectations.
But instead of reacting with joy, Penny turned away from them. What was happening? Was she not happy? Or perhaps she was hiding her tears?
As curiosity ran in the family, Butler Jen gazed down at her with furrowed brows. Penny stared back with a blank expression, her chest heaving as if she were hyperventilating. Her complexion was pale, as though she had seen a ghost.
"Miss Penny." Butler Jen squatted down in front of her, worried. "Are you okay?"
Penny didn't answer immediately as she stared at him, wide-eyed.