Chapter 709

Upon hearing her words, Simon ultimately placed his pen down and looked up at her.

He narrowed his eagle-like eyes in scrutiny and evidently did not believe anything she was saying. “Did you just say Penelope asked you to come over to help me out???”

Penelope had not consented to his marriage with Sharon from the very beginning, so why on earth would she have sent Xena over to help out?

There were no changes in Xena’s expression even under the scrutiny of his sharp gaze. “Yes. Aunt Penelope has decided to be more open-minded about this, and she knows that she shouldn’t stop you from getting married. After all, the two of you are still siblings. Blood will always be thicker than water. So no matter what happens, she’ll give you her blessing if you’re to get married.”

Frankly speaking, Penelope was still furious over this and refused to give Simon and Sharon her blessing. Xena was the one who had persuaded Penelope to stop being enraged over this.

She was willing to act as an interm