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.

cautioned, "Madeline, today marks a rare occasion for the entire family to venture out together. Let's not court

sighed. "Jacob, am I truly perceived as such an individual in

and time again. She couldn't possibly have changed so suddenly, Who knows,

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you can understand. Repeating a year shouldnt pose an insurmountable challenge for you. Keep the broader perspective in mind." The

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

car worth 100 thousand dollars, so it's unlikely 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 thousand

through Winslet, despite having previously confirmed the price. She playfully complained, "Why does Henry have to be like this? Wasn't it said that the car dealership's annual earnings

when it comes to himself, yet he consistently bestows

because Henry cherishes you, so just accept it. After all, he has just one sister to dote on. Who else would he spend

sideways and stared blankly at the landscape outside

the situation slightly amusing. Observing Madeline's outward indifference, she discerned the facade of strengths

beneath that veneer of composure

arrived

Acocester University term was still days away,

luxury car's entry into the campus

emerged gracefully

hushed comments as

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 three young men

they all here

they're here

envious. What kind of

only served to bolster Winslet's pride. Purposefully, she approached Jacob and looped her arm through

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work. I assume it has been while since you set foot on a school campus,

Winslet's hair and offered a warm smile. All right,

caught the attention of a

photograph became a trending

individuals emerged from the

and covetous gazes that abounded, Winslet maintained a poised demeanor, standing tall with her back straight, radiating

her, Madeline stood with a slightly disheveled appearance as if her presence

across the campus

these four years of university,

into a smile as she spoke. "Winnie's confidence is enough. Talks of