My Repentant Brothers by Grace Edith

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

too reckless. Mom and Dad had been worried sick and had not had a proper meal since. You should have come home

as she spoke to give a space on the couch. "Don't just stand there, Maddie, Come and sit with me. Our brothers gave

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what I

"I'd rather you throw my gifts away than

other three brothers remained

enough. Our family rarely gets together.

hostile to

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what happened in the past, but you really hurt Winnie this time. You should be grateful she didn't press

sick and nauseous when

balled her hands into a fist by

a plot devised by Winslet, I can't believe she could easily manipulate my parents and brothers' trust. Perhaps they are already biased toward Winslet. My existence is just a joke to them. There's no doubt

helpers standing by the side whispered, "Ms. Madeline Larson, you are too stubborn. Back in my days, a daughter like you would have been kicked out of the house. You're lucky Mr. Thomas Larson

your

who was friendly to

"Oh, Anne! She's so mentally confused that she stole my necklace worth 36.000 dollars, so she's in

you can't

glared ferociously at

kind of person Anne

had been faithfully working for the Larson family for the past 15 years. Thus, Madeline did

to Madeline had, in turn, become the

do 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

could not stand it anymore and bellowed, "Enough! Anne brought it upon herself for being dishonest. She has a poor

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?"

Madeline was dressed plainly, she still looked very beautiful, like a pearl covered with dust but could still shine through. It

for a year and think about what you did. Then you will still have a

me up for a year, right?

the blood that