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"

a lot and naturally knows better

will take care of her like how I

sound of a car driving

like Madeline is here. Hurry up. Serve the dishes.

the order,

the table. They just needed to serve the

setting the table and serving

all sitting next to Ruth. He only

he would suddenly fall off a cliff at any

always been out of the core team of the family.

and Lincoln looked dissatisfied, she felt friumphant deep

parked the car at the

stepped up to greet

flatering smiles

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

things difficult for her to emphasize her

Yohannes walked side by side

soon as they entered it, they saw a large table

from the Larson family

y seated around it

on his or her face. Obviously, they all had masks on to

No one was genuine.

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

there was only one stool available so she said. "Tm going to trouble you to arrange a stool

was, Rush didn't treat him indifferently like she unnally diet. Ruth was afraid

a deep voice, "Hurry up! Didn't you hear

put an extra set of fork

Yohannes sat down calmly and

had mysterious thoughts as they furtively observed the two

were observing

know much abour Madeline. They only knew she was

times

and often scolded Madeline, now completely changed her attitude and brought Thomas and

obvious how important Madeline was to

be that Madeline