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

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

Madeline's words, and he mused accusingly inside, "She had hurt Winslet time and time again. She couldn't possibly have changed so suddenly, Who knows,

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

car is really impressive. He is so generous. I'm guessing this

surpass that price range. Since I'm using it for my daily commute to school, I

rush of exhilaration coursed 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 are 2 million

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

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

stared blankly

find the situation slightly amusing. Observing Madeline's outward indifference, she discerned the facade of strengths that Madeline had chosen to

that veneer of composure

car soon arrived at Acocester

University term was still

car's entry into the

stopped, Winslet emerged gracefully from the driver's

comments

daughter from a wealthy family enrolled here?" "Look at those three young men alighting from the car. They're quite

they all

It seems they're here to accompany

What kind of treatment

to bolster Winslet's pride. Purposefully, she approached Jacob

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been while since you set foot on a school campus, Join me, and let's wander

offered a warm smile. All right,

face caught the attention

became a trending sensation, even gaining prominence on international platforms." "That's certainly impressive. His appearance is as remarkable

the

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

a slightly disheveled appearance as if her

the campus for a

these four years

curved into a smile as she spoke. "Winnie's confidence is enough. Talks of scholarships and such... Our family is only