My Repentant Brothers by Grace Edith

Chapter 229

Harper took some pictures and posted them on Instagram.

Feeling her cheeks warmed by the sun, she said. "Maddie, this sunrise is actually quite beautiful. But hiking up shook her head. They stayed at the

peak for two hours, and as they made their way down, most people had left.

phere was way too exhausting She

Madeline didn't want to fight through the crowd on the way back.

Rubbing her knees, Harper suddenly exclaimed. "Hey. Matthew!"

Matthew turned around, smiling when he saw her. "Harper, Maddie, you're still on the mountain too?

"Don't even ask. Maddie had a fever and a cold yesterday. She was in bed all day," Harper said and began chatting with him.

Madeline trailed behind as the group strolled leisurely.

Suddenly, Matthew pointed toward the chapel. "We'll be heading down tomorrow morning. How about we listen to some prayers while we're here? We've come all this way, after all Harper nodded. "Sounds good. I also want to buy some souvenirs and light candles"

She linked arms with Madeline and asked, "Maddie, what do you think!"

Madeline pressed her lips together. "Sure, I'm up for anything."

At that very moment, outside the chapel Thomas and his wife were with Vanessa, who had also come to light candles.

Vanessa, acting like a princess, complained about everything. "It's freezing here! If it weren't for my dad telling me to come and bond with you wo I'd never set foot in a place like this

She snorted, "You're coming back to Japrium with me this month, so you'd better start packing soon. I'm already bored to death here in Acocester."

Thomas pursed his lips, choosing to stay silent.

Layla, however, smiled warmly. "You are right, Vanessa. Compared to Japrium, Accester is indeed underdeveloped. We'll pack up as soon as we get home and head to Japrium with you shortly!"

back. What makes them deserving of my invitation Bur considering their status, if Dad

a sigh, she said, "I'm hungry. Go find

a smile and

taking selfies with her phone at various

shook Layla's hand off. "Are you out of your mind! I already said we're not

all suffering because of it. If we don't go back Japrium, how do you expect them to manage in the future? Have you even thought about that?" Layla, used to living

return to Japrium and reclaim their place in the Lanon family, she was willing to overlook the grievances she had suffered there

doing this for myself. I'm doing it for our

I've told you before-tiey're just trying to win us

said dismissively. "If we move to Japrism and live comfortably, Madeline can enjoy a

about to say something more, but Layla, growing more emotional, barked, "This is rightfully ours! Conner's share of the

Since they're offering, why not take what's oury Who cares what

harbored resentment toward the

Chapter 229

Hearing this, Thomas silent

return to Japrium, but he had never thought

the tears welling up in his wife's

discuss with the whole family, he finally

view. As the wind blew,

large eyes accentuated by meticulously drawn eyeliner. But the

carefully touched up her makeup, she caught sight of a group of priests emerging from the chapel's main hall

was a striking

e, tall a

Despite his simple robe, he

couldn't help but turn her head to look at

revealing his incredibly chiseled

a beat. She couldn't help but think, Who is

followed after him, hoping to add him on WhatsApp. But as she rounded a corner, she collided head-on with someone else. She stumbled back a few steps and almost landed flat on her backside. Furious, she looked up at the person who had bumped into her and snapped, "Are you blind? Is that how you walk? If you're not going to use your eyes, why

"Do you want to check the

who was right. She sneered, "I don't care whose fault

your dreams," Harper scoffed,

tried to walk away,