Chapter 34

Meanwhile, at the Larson residence, Thomas sat on the couch with his five sons around him.

There was a pile of fancy gifts on the coffee table.

Winslet sat in the middle of them, wearing a new branded dress like a little princess.

She enjoyed being the center of everyone's attention and admiration.

"Are all these gifts to celebrate my going to school or my discharge from the hospital?"

Lucas replied, "Of course, it's for both occasions, Winnie. Didn't you notice each of us gave you two gifts? You're our baby sister, so we can't be stingy with you."

Winslet smiled sweetly. "You're the best, Lucas"

"You're showing favoritism, Winnie: Joel's lips curved slightly. Take a guess. If you get it wrong, we'll be really unhappy"

The eldest brother, Harley, looked dotingly at Winslet. "If you get it wrong, we'll take back the gifts

Thomas laughed. "You're all grown adults. Why are you all picking on Winne

Winslet clung to Thomas and wrinkled her nose defiantly. "Humph, no way am I guessing that. I want all of them! Otherwise, I'll tell Dad!"

Everyone roared with laughter.

The atmosphere within the family was joyful

Just then, Layla came back

As soon as she entered the house, the smiles of those in the room instantly faded.

"Well, I finally managed to bring this young lady back. She doesn't treat us as a family at all. You have no idea how harsh her words were just now." Layla proceeded to sit on the couch and sip some coffee. "Luckily, Benjamin was with me. Otherwise don't think I'll be able to bring her back."

Benjamin dragged Madeline forcefully and felt sorry for treating her that way. "If Madeline came back with us willingly. things wouldn't have gone out of hand."

hand and spat, "Let me

had been worried sick and had not had a proper meal

space on the couch. "Don't just stand there, Maddie, Come and

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take what I

"I'd rather you throw my gifts away

three brothers

"That's enough. Our family rarely gets together. Today is to

be hostile to

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reluctant to do it. But you owe Winnie this time. I won't comment on what happened in the past, but you

nauseous when

balled her hands into a fist by her side as she shook

biased toward Winslet. My existence is just

a daughter like you

of your

one who was friendly to her at home, was not there. "Where

confused that she stole my necklace worth 36.000 dollars, so she's in prison now. I know you and Anne are quite close, Maddie. You're

you can't

glared ferociously

kind

family for the past 15 years. Thus, Madeline did

become the former's downfall. "Winslet,

you? Why would I do such a thing? Your prejudice against me is too deep, Maddie. I'm not sure how to get along with you anymore. Maybe it's best if I leave... Winslet

herself for being dishonest. She has a poor character. How can you blame Winnie for this? Are you out

with disappointment in his eyes. Your jealousy is so horrible. Is it really that difficult for you. to accept that some people are better than you? Why do you always think so poorly of others? You weren't like this in the past. How could you change so terribly?" Benjamin continued to

dressed plainly, she still looked very beautiful, like a pearl covered with dust but could still shine through. It made people almost unable

a year and think about what you did.

year? You mean to lock me up for

the blood that

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