Chapter 279
Henry was slightly surprised. The deep and intense look in his eyes changed quickly.
His handsome yet slightly mischievous face showed a hint of disappointment
Henry gazed Madeline's profile in silence. Gradually, a faint smile graced his lips, and his eyes began to glisten with emotion.
Madeline frowned in confusion and looked at Henry. "What's
's wrong?" she asked.
"Nothing." Henry murmured, pressing his lips together, and coughed to cover the lump in his throat. "So, after this, will we still be siblings?
"Or will we be friends? Or just strangers" asked Henry,
His face was serious, and there was an emotion in his eyes that Madeline couldn't quite understand.
Madeline chuckled and said. "I don't know. Let's find out
She pretended to be relaxed as she joked. "Maybe we won't get the chance to see each other again, so it might as well be the same as being strangers
Madeline said so as she tossed the orange peel into the trash can.
She carried herself with an easy grace, no longer cold as she used to be around Henry.
Henry didn't mind what Madeline said. As long as they weren't enemies, he felt thankful.
Henry remembered what he had dope to Madeline in the past and didn't dare to hope for her forgiveness.
He intentionally harmed Madeline. Regardless of being misinformed, he was the one who carried out the act of harm.
This time, Henry got injured because of plain bad luck. He ran into the Willaims family and got caught up in their problems.
Actually, it didn't have much to do with Madeline.
Madeline had already paid all the medical bills, which was more than Henry could ask for.
So, Madeline's words just made Henry really grateful, but he hadn't forgotten his guilt and shame.
Henry was depressed.
He said. "I probably don't look too good right now,
do
Henry tried to change the topic to something lighter. He touched his head, which had been shaved for surgery after the accident. After staying in bed for so long, some hair had grown back in the past month, but not much. With his pale face, Henry believed he looked horrible.
Madeline looked at Henry and shook her head, saying, "No, you look fine"
Henry's rugged features exuded a certain charm, reminiscent of a classic movie star, although his noticeable scars added a distiner touch to his
appearance.
Madeline wanted to reassure Henry not to worry about his looks.
However, she found herself unsure of what to say. She was so accustomed to being tough and distant that it was hard to easily comfort someone she had once hated.
Henry smiled and said, I've never asked you-how did you get into racing? And you're so good at it
"Out in the countryside, you probably didn't drive much, right?
"After you went to school, there shouldn't be much chance for you to race, yet you w "manage that'
I won against so many and saved me that time. How did you
"Uh, well." Madeline's eyes sparkled as she thought aloud, "I like watching car racing movies and playing racing games, you know, those computer games.... "Hmm.. I'm really good at playing games. Haven't yo
you ever heard Lucas talk about it!
Honestly, the basics of real racing and racing games are not that different.
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nonsense with a
wasn't falling for
it amusing as she
Impressive that she could
believe it!" said
such a story,
"It's simple. If you take a risk, there's a 50% chance of
guess I was just lucky
Madeline was lying too
excellent. She carried out
children who raced purely for enjoyment, and her bold skills guaranteed her a perfect
Hearing
Henry
"I'm sorry. I
the consequences if she failed to survive, given the
Henry murmured, "Madeline, I
forus or
your recovery, Madeline brushed the orange peel "Alright, I'm just teasing you. It's not always about life and death. Don't overthink it. Just off her hands and quickly stood up, saying, "After
you need anything,
or send me a
wasn't fond of such a
about to leave abruptly and paused to explain, "My guards had a fight with the Williams family at the door. I think it's sorted out now, but I still need to
a bit concerned and asked, "Maddie, are you sure about
to be scared of? It was their fault from the
"You know
chuckled and said with uncertainty, "Who knows! We'll handle things
y come. Alright, bye!"
the door and called out, "Monica, remember to
shoving her hands into her coat pockets, walking away
seeing Madeline leave, Layla and Thomas finally stepped
was truly unreliable, and they were utterly disappointed. Thomas
didn't expect the Larson
cruel, even mocking them, which
still uncomfortable? Shall
fine. What happened with the
now and only sustained minor injuries. The Williams have departed. The security guards that Madeline had seemed mysterious, but they were indeed proficient Although somewhat relieved, Thomas couldn't shake off his concern
care of
calculating his savings, contemplating whether his family could move abroad for safety, where they wouldn't have to
their lives.
had to make a decision quickly. The longer he waited, the more
so much in one day, Layla was both physically and mentally exhausted. She said, "Henry, don't worry about it. You should have a good rest. By the way,
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about it later. Don't disturb his rest. Lets go check on the kids,
knew Thomas didn't want to talk about it
She felt innocent and
tired, she realized it wasn't the right
anything you'd like to have? We can get it for
Henry
door closed, Henry reached out and picked up an orange, remembering how Madeline enjoyed
was delightfully sweet, but as it
a sweetness in his
this life, his only goal was
was fully
were lined up in a neat row
he wasn't injured, his uncle, Keaton Williams, abruptly called
and smacked the steering wheel, cursing. "Even if it meant a direct confrontation, we wouldn't be on the losing side. We should have been more
wouldn't care about what happened to Henry's
worry. We will defeat them sooner or later," Zayn Leen said, sitting calmly in the passenger seat. He
and was cherished as
in a particularly cruel way. The Larson family will
his rough skin twitched slightly, his eyelids
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