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!"

listened to the servants chatting about Winslet going to college. It felt like a knife

from shopping and noticed Madeline, without much interest, she asked,

feeling better!

that you were too sick to even see Winslet

you going to enroll in a vocational

sideways at Layla, her expression as cold as ice, and the light in

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

I suggest you don't get ahead of yourself. Being too greedy is no good. "Even if you repeat the year, it shouldn't cost 20,000 dollars. What exactly are you planning! You better

Layla thought for a moment and then gave in. Layla said, "Fine, I give you 20,000 dollars, but you'd better get out of the

few belongings and took a

Accester, not even until her

Madeline gradually lift herself from the

grievances.

Chapter 273

actress. y watched Madeline transform from an unknown extra

Henry

there in a red gown, under the

young, beautiful, and

wind

an end, but it just happened too

emotions, both painful and confused,

had thought Madeline could work as

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

show to accuse Madeline

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

shone on the

the road, watching the car burn and turn

flames, his soal turning to ashes with

burning wreck was slumped over the

to touch Madeline's face, and said, "Madeline, I'm sorry...

with a choked voice, the flames consuming his soul and causing a

remained there, in an

Everything was ever n

still just