Chapter 215

Early in the morning. Layla got up early, Last night, she heard Madeline returning home. But she felt too embarrassed to face Madeline in the middle of the night. After wrestling with her thoughts all night, she got up early to buy groceries and some ravioli wrappers. By 6- 30, she was ready boiling water to make ravioll.

The kitchen wasn't very spacious or comfortable; it was a bit cramped, but at least it was clean. The elderly were quite thrifty with he kitchen tools and seasonings were somewhat lacking. She spent over 150 dollars on stuff during her outing, just to ensure the family could enjoy

many things, so

warm seal of ravioli before the New Year.

Thomas was awkwardly mincing the meat beside her. "Madeline used to love ravioli, but we didn't make them often at home; we uvally went out o ear" Whenever they went to restaurants, they rarely took Madeline with them. He sighed as he heard the water boiling and glanced at his wife. Madeline got back late last night. She's probably still asleep and might wake up a bit later

Jucas came in from outside. "Mom, Dad, making ravioli? Let me help you."

Go over there and wash the vegetables. We'll make some chicken soup, Layla instructed Lucas.

Jucas no longer had his usual lazy demeanor as he took the vegetables to wash it

When Madeline woke up, she noticed the smell of chicken in the air. She sniffed and thought, 'Are Grandpa and Grandma making Mew?" She got out of bed and went into the kitchen, but her smile quickly disappeared

Layla waw Madeline and gave her a friendly smile. "Madeline, you're up! Go wash your face quickly. The water heater isn't hot enough, so I had

up some water. After you're done, you can eat some ravioli

Madeline frowned slightly

ravioll on the dining room

into Jacob coming out of the bathroom. "Madeline," Jacob said, pressing his lips together. Her cold expression left him unsure of what to say, "Quickly wash up so we can have breakfast. It's really

warmer

and raised her

nosy!" She didn't need his

froze for a moment, but he softened

abit. "Go on in

a bang, Standing at the doorway, Jacob glanced back at the closed door, feeling deeply hurt. Madeline seemed unbearably cold. He couldn't understand why, as siblings, they

gathered at the

Madeline arrived, the only seat leth was neat to Thomas. The Larson family all looked at her expectantly, hoping she would

over to par Fugent on the shoulder. "Move over, I'm sining

I won't refuse

and eat while it's hot. Your

meal could move her even

cook for myself before leaving. My hands were always stiff. For almost the whole winter, my hands were covered in chilblains." Madeline spoke slowly, her

"You guys always had meals together away from home. You even drove Winslet to school every single time, never

thousand dollars, while mine

meet Layla's eyes. "In that place, Winslet's winter cont always co wore year after year. Wasn't I freezing and numb

a loss for words, Berase anything she

scoffed, "Would a killer think they can just say Tm sorry'

lot. All we're

your family. You and

saying these things now. Isn't it a bit absurd?"- Lucan quickly added.

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