My Repentant Brothers by Grace Edith

Chapter 218

by noon, it actually started to snow

Frank and Helena hadn't finished gathering their radishes from the field

Whenever it snowed. Frank's legs would start aching, so Helena took him in the village doctor for some medicar

Madeline was carrying a basket, and Bobby followed her, also carrying onr

The two of them went to the field together.

Along the way. Bobby walked steadily, occasionally glancing at Madeline with a radiant smile.

Madeline turned to look at him. He still had that elegant and sophisticated look.

Even with a bomboo basket on his back, his image remained unchanged

cewa

He stood out like a perfect gem. His presence was unmatched.

Madeline couldn't help but mumble, "Why do you keep smiling at me like that?

"Is there something on my face! Are you teasing me!"

"No," Bobby said with a gentle smile, his eyes clear. I was just marveling at how much you've grown up

"Marveling!" Madeline shook her basket and asked, "Is my growing up really so surprising!

"Did you think I'd never grow up?"

"Not exactly," Bobby replied, touching her forehead. "You were quite the tomboy when you were little, a bit stubborn and sometimes unreasonable "Who would've thought you'd turn out so beautiful and charming! "Like someone straight out of an ancient poem...

"Wait, stop" Madeline playfully hit his arm and then jogged away along the path through the fields, her ears burning with hear

She wondered if she might get frostbite again.

Madeline covered her ears, Not hearing any footsteps behind her, she paused to wait for Bobby

"Hurry up, Bobby, shouted Madeline.

Bobby smiled fondly and quickened his pace, holding the wicker basket

Madeline watched him as he approached.

The breeze was gentle and the water was vast. Snowflakes drifted and sparkled in the air.

Snowflakes settled in his hair as he walked toward her. Even though there was an umbrella in the basket, he didn't bother to use it

boy next

going to use the umbrella' Your hair's

together, Bobby said when he reached her, leaning down with a genuine smile. "Isn't that kind of romantic?" "Whart Madeline blinked, confused. Hobby

suddenly

warmth of his hand or if she was blushing from

just met, and you're

That's too much," Madeline huffed,

There's no way all my twelve brothers are exactly the

they all interested

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seems like they havent interacted with other women unce they

if you check out other girls, you'll

that I'm not that special to

growing

You don't even wanting

for a meal

Bobby said softly, looking at

always be someone better than me, Madeline

"Of course, better people will meet better people. What's

covered her face with her scarf,

the relationship between them wasn't romantic love. She was sure

sat beneath the eaves of the small courtyard,

front of him, a number of chickens

The chickens circled Eugene

blankly at the thin

yard and casually tossed a handful

immediately rushed

came back, this was

unsure. Although Eugene was more attractive than most women, he definitely lacked Hobby's

to keep the chickens inside when it snowed so they wouldn't be freezing outside

eating corn.

folks like Eugene were different from rural people. Each had

the man Madeline liked

sitting out here in the cold? Why don't you come inside to warm up? Look at you. Your hands are turning white from the

lifted his gaze and smiled at Frank.

for what"

"Waiting for Madeline

come back."

knowing Madeline had gone out, said, "Well, go inside and wait Don't catch a

expression, Helena was puzzled. "You

you two.

be together ever since we were at the orphanage, long ago,

for her