My Repentant Brothers by Grace Edith

Chapter 37

Thomas was not concerned about Madeline's mood.

As long as Madeline continued to obey them, she would be considered a good daughter to him.

"Listen to your mother, and in due course, you'll possess everything Winnie does, he assured.

Internally, Madeline sneered, yet outwardly, she sustained an obedient demeanor. "Dad, I understand"

"It's through discipline that a child evolves into a dutiful one, Lay la expressed with pride.

"Madeline's defiance had once been pronounced, but now, her willingness to conform is all due to her good upbringing by me, Layla thought proudly.

Harley added, "Winnie, let's go out for a drive. Have you decided where you want to go

"Absolutely. My mind is set, Winslet replied with a radiant smile. "Let's visit my university. You haven't had the chance to see it vet, have you?"

"My school boasts an exquisite charm. While we're there, be sure to capture snapshots of me, perfect for my Instagram" Winslet suggested.

Harley could not help but chuckle. "Seems like you're all about the photos, huh?"

This time. I've got top-notch equipment. Behold, an authentic camera. A gift from Lucas, Winslet pointed out.

Lucas responded, "Well, as long as you like it."

Henry cast a fleeting glance at the somewhat detached Madeline

"Winnie, there are moments when it's wiser n University today."

not to attract excessive attention. Maybe we should reconsider visiting Acocester

her

Layla disagreed, saying, Tm intrigued to see it as well. There's no harm in visiting the place where Winnie will pursue studies, is there? After all, she'll be spending four years at the Accester University." Going for a leisurely drive as a family to any place would have been fine, yet they insisted on heading to Acocester University.

For Madeline, that surely must have been like a heart-wrenching ordeal.

Fortunately, Madeline did not care.

They drove two cars out of the house.

Winslet occupied the driver's seat, with Madeline seated beside her in the front.

In the rear, Jacob, Joel, and Lucas formed a lineup regarding Madeline with frosty countenances.

occasion for the entire family to venture out together.

"Jacob, am I truly perceived as such an individual in your eyes? Things have been set, and I don't

mused accusingly inside, "She had hurt Winslet time and time again. She couldn't possibly have changed so

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you can understand. Repeating a year shouldnt pose an insurmountable challenge for you.

is so generous. I'm guessing this car is worth

to surpass that price range. Since I'm using it for my daily commute to school, I wouldn't want an excessively lavish luxury car that might dissuade people from associating with me. Joel knew the car and stated matter-of-factly. This car actually costs 240

like this? Wasn't it said that the car dealership's annual earnings are 2 million dollars at most?" "He just gave me a car worth over 200 thousand dollars.

feigning a tone of concern, Winslet continued, "Henry is so frugal when it comes to himself, yet he consistently bestows upon

seat, his words laced with understanding. "It's because Henry cherishes you, so just accept it. After all, he

looked sideways and stared blankly at

slightly amusing. Observing Madeline's outward

lurking beneath that veneer of composure was

soon arrived at Acocester

commencement of the Acocester University term was still

car's entry into the campus drew

car stopped, Winslet emerged

comments as she

possesses such remarkable beauty, and the car she arrived in appears remarkably high-end. Could she be a daughter from a wealthy family enrolled here?" "Look at those

all here

appear that way. It seems they're here to accompany

so envious. What kind of treatment is

served to bolster Winslet's pride. Purposefully, she

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work. I assume it has been while since you

playfully tousled Winslet's hair and offered

the attention

Previously, he appeared at an event, and his photograph became a trending sensation, even gaining prominence on international platforms." "That's certainly impressive. His appearance

emerged from the car trailing behind

envious and covetous gazes that abounded, Winslet maintained a poised demeanor, standing

stood with a slightly disheveled appearance as if her presence was solely

strolled across the

that over these four years of university, Ill excel in

she spoke. "Winnie's confidence is enough. Talks of scholarships and such... Our family