Penelope shook off Jonas Evans's hand.

"I have never fought for anything since I was a child, not because I can't win, but because I disdain to do so, and because I don't want to make things difficult for you. But you seem to regard my concession as weakness. You have gone too far."

Jonas Evans looked at Penelope sharply and said, "what are you talking about? Who bullied you? Penelope, I'm the boss in this family. Do you want to fight back? Let me tell you, if you don't listen to me, you won't be able to take away any property of the Evans family."

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