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"

"Ruth has been through a lot and naturally knows better

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

they heard the sound of

is here. Hurry up. Serve the

the order, all

several dishes on the table.

were busy setting the table and serving the

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

fall off a cliff at any

the core team of the family. This time, she finally had

looked dissatisfied, she felt friumphant

the entrance with

servant quickly stepped up to greet

servants had flatering smiles on

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Chapter 258

that they all treated her like she was a stray dog the

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

and Yohannes walked side

as they entered it, they

from the

y seated around it

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

No one was genuine.

saw Madeline like she had found some sort of treasure. She said, "Madeline, you're finally here! Where do you live! Why did it take you so long!

one stool available so she said. "Tm

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

deep voice, "Hurry up! Didn't you

servants quickly brought over a chair and put an extra set of fork and knives on

Yohannes sat down calmly

had mysterious thoughts as

they were

know much abour Madeline. They only knew

many times yet she got

completely changed her

was obvious how important Madeline

be that Madeline was very