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

next

umbrella' Your

with a genuine smile. "Isn't that kind of romantic?"

suddenly felt

was the warmth of his hand or if she was

met, and you're already

Madeline huffed, turned around, and walked

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

they all

Chapter 218

they grew up. They all think I

other girls, you'll find there are plenty like

realize that I'm not that special

growing old

You don't even wanting

a meal

happen," Bobby said softly, looking at her. "Madeline, you are the most unique

someone better than

will meet better people. What's that got to do

covered her face with her scarf, and

the relationship between them wasn't romantic love. She

beneath the eaves of the small courtyard, holding

of him, a number of chickens and ducks gathered

The chickens circled Eugene

blankly at the thin layer of snow

a handful

immediately rushed over to

Frank came back,

attractive than most women, he definitely lacked

keep the chickens inside when it snowed so they

eating corn.

City folks like Eugene were different from rural people. Each had their own strengths. It was not fair to make direct

believed that the man Madeline liked was

you 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 cold, Frank said,

caring, Mr. Lewis. Eugene lifted his gaze and smiled at

for what" Frank

"Waiting for Madeline

back."

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

lovestruck expression, Helena was puzzled. "You and Madeline

you two.

and I promised each other that we'd be together ever since we were

for her