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."

his hand and

Mom and Dad had been worried sick and had not had a proper

the couch. "Don't just stand there, Maddie,

1.

she dares to take what I gave

you throw my gifts away

other three

waved his hand dismissively and said, "That's enough. Our family rarely gets together. Today is

not be hostile to

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

and nauseous when

her hands into a fist by

trust. Perhaps they are already biased toward Winslet. My existence is just a joke to them. There's no doubt that if both

in my days, a daughter like you would have been kicked out of the house. You're lucky

your

Anne, the only one who was friendly to her at home, was not there. "Where is

in Winslet's eyes. "Oh, Anne! She's so mentally 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 still young; it's normal see through

you can't

glared ferociously

knew exactly what kind of person Anne

past 15 years. Thus, Madeline did not find it hard to believe that Winslet would

had, in turn, become the former's downfall. "Winslet, you

framed Anne, 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

"Enough! Anne brought it upon herself for being dishonest. She has a poor character.

than you? Why do you always think so poorly of others? You weren't like this in

pearl covered with dust but could still shine through. It made people almost unable to move their eyes

you did. Then you will still

lock me up for a year, right? Madeline looked at Benjamin

despised the blood that was flowing through