Chapter 802: Zoren’s wife... or husband.
Penny was right. The one thing she was most curious about was something Zoren couldn’t answer. After all, Penny remembered her first life, while Zoren was completely blind to it.
"Hmm," Zoren hummed, rocking his head slightly. "I have no idea, but perhaps you’d get a clue from the current one."
"It’s not a real clue since so many things have changed."
"But my relationship with him is not something you’ve ever touched. Thus, it wouldn’t have been affected... much?" he argued meaningfully. "Or am I wrong?"
Penny hummed, pondering his words. "What is your relationship with him?"
"Not bad."
"Renren, you do understand that I need more than that to make sense of it."
"Haha. You’re right," he chuckled. "What I meant was... it’s not that bad. Meaning, I considered him my heir."
"Your what?"
Zoren flashed her a playful smile, clearly expecting that reaction. "Dean Pierson is young. He is smart and capable. He has qualities that I do not have. For instance, he managed to gather the majority of the family to support him."
"He’s the perfect head of the family," he continued with quiet confidence. "You once asked me why I let things unfold as they did—getting myself into accidents or falling into schemes. It wasn’t as if I was trying to die, but rather, they were things I didn’t foresee or prepare for."
Hearing his explanation made her furrow her brows, tilting her head to the side. "What does that mean?"