Meanwhile…
"We shouldn't do this," said Zoren, turning to the driver's seat where his brother-in-law was seated. "I don't think Penny will appreciate it when her husband suddenly shows up when tonight is supposed to be a night with her friends."
Moreover, he didn't want to interrupt drunk Penny from experiencing the friendships she had formed in this lifetime. This was her time, and he didn't want to take that away from her. However, Hugo couldn't understand Zoren's hesitation because he was oblivious to his sister's current dilemma.
Looking at the front passenger seat where Zoren was, Hugo snorted. "If you don't want to get in, then I'll go in. I'll just make sure that she's okay."
"She's okay," Zoren asserted. "I told you. I had my men follow her in the shadows."
"Where are they?"