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"

said, "Ruth has been through a

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

they heard the sound of

hand. "Looks like Madeline is here. Hurry up. Serve

receiving the order, all quickly started to

several dishes on the table. They just needed to serve the hot

were busy setting the table and serving

feel comfortable at all sitting next to Ruth. He

would suddenly fall

team of the family.

Sunny and Lincoln looked dissatisfied, she

the

stepped up

flatering smiles on their

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

Ruth deliberately made things difficult for her to emphasize her authoritative presence. But now,

walked side by side into the

they entered it, they saw a large table with

from the Larson family

y seated around it

face. Obviously, they all had masks on to hide their

No one was genuine.

had found some sort of treasure. She said, "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 to me! Say hello to your Grandma,

one stool available so she said. "Tm

man beside Madeline. Unsure of who he was, Rush didn't treat him indifferently

voice, "Hurry up! Didn't you hear what Ms. Larson

an extra

sat down

at the table. Everyone had mysterious thoughts as they furtively observed the two

they were

all, they didn't know much abour Madeline. They only knew she

many times yet

scolded Madeline, now completely changed her attitude and brought Thomas and his family back home just for

how important Madeline

it be that Madeline