My Repentant Brothers by Grace Edith

Chapter 258

Tani noticed the change in her daughter's expression and whispered, "Vanessa, behave yourself today. Ruth likes Madeline very much. Don't do anything to upset Ruth."

"After waiting so long for her return, if you keep pulling a long face, you'll not only up

upset Madeline but also annoy Ruth."

Tiana saad, patting the back of her daughter's hand to comfort her, "Just stop talking. Put up with it for now. It's just one meal, after all." Mom

Vanessa snorted in frustration, "What kind of spell has Madeline put on all of you!

"Do you still remember how Madeline bullied me? It's fine if you don't stand up for me. But don't talk like she's some kind of treasure!

"I know her. We're lucky if she doesn't cause any trouble for us. How could she possibly be content to be a part of our family?"

Vanessa felt like they were inviting trouble into their house because people like Madeline would never allow others to take advantage of her. Of course, Tiana knew how frustrated her daughter felt But what could be done about it?

In this family, Ruth had the final say. She never

never felt th

the need to explain her decisions to anyone else.

The rest of them had to do as they were told or they might end up like Thomas.

Ruth looked at Vanessa, annoyed, and deliberately asked, elongating every word, "What's going on with Vanessa? Are you feeling down or sick?

"Why do you look unhappy!"

Vanessa forced a smile. "I don't, Grandma. I am so happy that Madeline's coming back!

"I just caught a cold last night because the quilt slipped off.

Vanessa coughed and then added. "I'm just feeling a bit tired"

"Okay" Ruth nodded. "We're family. We should be united. Only by working together can we make this big family thrive!

"I won't allow any internal conflicts or fights. That's a big no-no in this house

"With constant internal fights, no matter how powerful a family is, it will be in decline"

has been through a

is like our daughter. We will take care of her like

of a car driving

her hand. "Looks like Madeline is here. Hurry up. Serve the dishes. Let's

order,

several dishes on the table. They just needed to

busy setting the table

Ruth. He only felt like he was sitting somewhere he didn't

felt like he would suddenly fall

been out of the core team of

dissatisfied, she felt friumphant deep

car at the entrance with Yohannes sitting beside

quickly stepped up to greet them.

servants had flatering smiles on

10:51 AM E

Chapter 258

miled gently, remembering that they all treated her like she was a stray

her to emphasize her authoritative presence. But

walked side

as they entered it, they saw

from the

y seated around it

her face. Obviously, they all had

No one was genuine.

"Madeline, you're finally here! Where do you live! Why did it take you so long! Everyone was waiting for you! "Come and sit next

said. "Tm

was, Rush didn't treat him indifferently

"Hurry up! Didn't you hear what

chair and put an extra set of fork and

and Yohannes sat

many people at the table. Everyone had mysterious thoughts

were

abour Madeline. They

times yet she got away

who once hated and often scolded Madeline, now completely changed her attitude and brought Thomas and his family back home just

was obvious how important Madeline

that Madeline was very