My Repentant Brothers by Grace Edith

Chapter 273

The rain was chilling to the bone.

Henry looked at Madeline with pity. This was so-

This was so unfair

Henry said, "Madeline, don't agree. It's not worth it! How can she just take away everything you've worked hard for so easily?

Under the eaves, Madeline trembled. Her eyes were red as she stared intently at Layli

Madeline's voice was hoarse, "You must remember to keep your promise to me."

in front of her

Layla sneered and said, "Of course. You should've listened to us from the start. Don't worry, the money your father promised to give you will soon be transferred to your grandparents, "Just remember, you're not allowed to contact your grandparents anymore. We're not a charity, and we can't keep helping them time after time.

"Three strikes and you're out. You're part of the Larson family now, so stop worrying about outsiders all the time"

Madeline lowered her eyes as rain slid off her long lashes. She nodded gently and said, "I understand,"

She bent low, a shadow of her former pride.

"Oh night, since you agreed, don't leave the house for a while. I'm worried you might try something sticky," Layla said before heading inside. Madeline hesitated for a moment before stepping inside, soaking wet, She barely made it to the room before nearly collapsing,

"Madeline!" Henry rushed over to help, but missed as he stumbled.

Madeline had always been frail, and this time she was down with a persistent fever, stuck in bed for two weeks.

By the time Madeline was feeling a bit better, Winslet had already left for college.

The house had been bustling lately, and even though Madeline hadn't stepped outside, she could sense the family's happiness.

Madeline thought. Is there really something to celebrate!

Winslet got what she wanted, but is it worth all the happines@

"It was me who sacrificed everything!"

going to college. It felt like a knife was

noticed Madeline, without much interest, she asked, "Madeline,

feeling better!

unwell lately that you were too sick to

to enroll in a vocational

Layla, her expression as cold as ice, and the

"Give me 20,000 dollars, and I'll

good. "Even if you repeat the year, it shouldn't cost 20,000 dollars. What exactly are you planning! You better be honest." Madeline's tone was cold when she

and then gave in. Layla said, "Fine, I give you 20,000 dollars, but you'd better get

Madeline packed her few belongings

to Accester, not even until her

herself from the

grievances.

Chapter 273

famous actress. y watched Madeline transform from an unknown extra to

Henry

in a red gown, under

young, beautiful,

withering despite the wind and rain. However, beneath that beauty, there were

to an end, but it

of emotions, both painful and confused, as he hadn't expected the

had thought Madeline could work as an actress

before Madeline could enjoy a few good days, the Larson family appeared on a hearted. She was scorned by the public

show to accuse Madeline of being ungrateful

flowers, Madeline tragically lout her life in a late-night car accident, leaving belund a reputation as tamished as that of a despised

shone on the dark street

the road, watching the car burn and turn

in his eyes. Henry walked into the flames, his soal turning to ashes

was slumped over the steering wheel, her

stood outside the window, reaching out to touch Madeline's face, and said, "Madeline, I'm sorry... I'm sorry. I owe

the flames consuming his soul and causing

there, in an unseen place, completely losing all

Everything was ever n

hospital was still just