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"

quickly said, "Ruth has been through a lot and

family. Thomas's daughter is like our daughter. We will take care of her

heard the sound of a car

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

the order, all quickly

table. They just needed to serve the

were busy setting the table

sitting next to Ruth. He only

felt like he would suddenly fall off

was quite pleased. She had always been out of the core team of the family. This time, she finally had her moment to shine.

and Lincoln looked dissatisfied, she felt friumphant

parked the car at the entrance with Yohannes sitting

servant quickly stepped up to

servants had flatering smiles

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Chapter 258

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

difficult for her to

and Yohannes walked side by side into

soon as they entered it, they saw a large table with

from the Larson

y seated around it

had friendly smiles on his or her face. Obviously, they all had masks on to hide their

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! Everyone was waiting for you! "Come and sit next to me!

said. "Tm going to trouble you to arrange a stool

at the man beside Madeline. Unsure of who he was, Rush didn't

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

put an

and Yohannes sat down calmly and

people at the table. Everyone had mysterious thoughts

they were observing

abour Madeline. They only knew

had bullied Vanessa many times yet she

completely changed her

how important

that Madeline was very