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

the boy next door, but

going to use the umbrella'

romantic?" "Whart Madeline blinked, confused. Hobby

suddenly

warmth of his hand or if she was

and you're

Madeline huffed, turned around,

iny. There's no way all my twelve brothers are exactly the same,

all interested

Chapter 218

like they havent interacted with other women unce they grew up. They all think

other girls,

not that special

about growing

You don't even wanting

out for a meal with

at her. "Madeline,

someone better than me, Madeline

said without hesitation, "Of course, better people will meet better people. What's that

shrugged her shoulders, covered her face with her scarf, and walked

she would make her brothers understand that the relationship between them wasn't romantic love. She was sure

eaves of the small courtyard, holding a

number of chickens and ducks gathered

The chickens circled Eugene

thin layer of snow in

a handful

rushed over to

back, this was

attractive than

knew to keep the chickens inside when it snowed

eating corn.

different from rural people.

the man Madeline liked

you come inside to warm up? Look at you. Your hands are turning white from the cold, Frank said, concerned.

his gaze

for what" Frank asked,

"Waiting for Madeline

back."

not knowing Madeline had gone out, said, "Well,

expression, Helena was puzzled. "You

you two.

ever since we were at the orphanage,

waited for her