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.

for the entire family to venture out

am I truly perceived as such an individual in your eyes? Things have been set, and I don't want to get involved in

hurt Winslet time and time again. She couldn't possibly have changed so suddenly, Who knows, maybe she's just hiding

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to speak, but his tone remained indifferent. "It's good if you can understand. Repeating a year shouldnt pose an

commented, "Henry's car is really impressive. He is so generous. I'm guessing this car is worth more than 100 thousand dollars,

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

said that the car dealership's annual earnings are 2

of concern, Winslet continued, "Henry is so frugal when it comes to himself, yet he

you, so just accept it. After all, he has just one sister to dote on. Who else

stared blankly at the landscape

could not help but find the situation slightly amusing. Observing Madeline's outward indifference, she discerned

lurking beneath that veneer

soon arrived at Acocester

the official commencement of the Acocester University term was still days away, numerous students had already! converged

entry into the campus

stopped, Winslet emerged gracefully

comments as

remarkable beauty, and the car she arrived in appears remarkably high-end. Could she be a daughter from a wealthy family

they all

that way. It seems they're here

envious. What kind of treatment

envious remarks from the bystanders only served to bolster Winslet's pride. Purposefully,

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since you

tousled Winslet's hair and offered a warm smile. All

face caught the attention

Larson Group? Previously, he appeared at an event, and his photograph became a trending sensation, even gaining

from the car

gazes that abounded, Winslet maintained a poised demeanor, standing tall with

Madeline stood with a slightly disheveled appearance as if her presence was solely to accentuate Winslet's

the campus

four years of university, Ill excel in my examinations every

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