My Repentant Brothers by Grace Edith

Chapter 326

After the nighttime surveillance was turned off, Rose decided to leave and stay elsewhere. Being a celebrity of her stature, it was understandable that she wouldn't spend the night in dorm-style accommodations with others. Chlor, however, didn't have that kind of pull. She was on her phone late into the night, causing Aurora to complain a couple of times, but Chloe just ignored her.

Meanwhile, Madeline used the time to look over some scripts in her email.

The next morning, Lacas was waiting downstairs bright and early. As soon as Madeline came down, there was a warm breakfast waiting for her along with a milk. Knowing her preference for milk, Lucas had made sure it was extra thick. "Maddie, here's your milk. I got it from the cafeteria, and it's pretty good. You like them thick, right?" Lucas said, smiling as brightly as the morning sun.

Madeline took the milk and remarked. "Thanks, but you're getting pretty popular yourself now-don't waste your time on this

stuff for me.

"It's no trouble; you're by yourself without an assistant. Must be hard getting used to it," Lucas replied.

"Who said I'm not used to it?" Madeline raised an eyebrow. "Before I returned to the Larson family, I lived at a boarding school in the countryside with way more people around."

"It's different here; not everyone is as straightforward as in school." Lucas walked beside Madeline. "Finish your sandwich too; it's a good one

Madeline replied coolly, "If it's so good, you should eat it."

"I already had a lot," said Lucas.

for a show they were doing, searching for any interesting storylines

auditions for the show, Madeline's group had three others who were curious about her relationship with Lucas Lucas calmly explained they were siblings, and that put all the gossip to

Madeline's gaming skills blew everyone away; she could effortlessly carry four teammates to victory. Her skills

with nostalgia and reflection, wishing he could return to those simpler times. Back then, family life was uncomplicated, he was carefree, and Madeline wasn't

episode finally aired. With a break from the closed set, Madeline had

her school and then went home to find Gavin had prepared a feast. "Maddie, how did it go at the show this time? If there were any issues, I can invest a bit to help out," he

noticing the décor had changed a

food on her plate. "Eat up." Madeline's sharp eye caught an odd redness under Gavin's sleeve and pulled his hand closer to see an unhealed scar.

Gavin shrugged it off with a smile. Just a small injury: I've been clumsy lately. No big deal. He gently pulled his hand back. "Let's eat while it's hot. I spent all afternoon cooking." Seeing Gavin didn't want

some soup," Gavin said as he ladled some into her

special herbs-it's great for your

going on?" Madeline replied with a chuckle as she sipped the mushroom soup. Its sweet flavor from chestnuts was delightful, making her feel comfortably warm with every spoonful. After dinner, Madeline volunteered to wash the dishes, Gavin followed her into

let me do it this time," Madeline insisted. "Your hand's

better, I'm revoking your kitchen privileges. If you don't take care of yourself, you'll be stuck eating my cooking

sound so bad." Gavin

It's barely better than takeout." She smiled awkwardly. "If you don't like it, I can

She then took clothes out of the dryer and

Toom.