Pampered by my three brothers: the return of the neglected heiress

Chapter 174

174 The learning continues for everyone

Meanwhile, Hugo stayed in his room as soon as they reached home. Since they left the station, his mind had been stuck on the family he encountered. He was in disbelief that such injustice could happen and even with the authorities involved, there was nothing that was done.

This was his first experience of another face of reality.

It was... infuriating - disturbing.

Knock knock

Hugo blinked and turned to the door, catching Atlas peek at the gap.

"You okay?" Atlas asked without even taking a step inside.

"Do I not look okay?"

"Yes"

Hugo chuckled and moved, adjusting his position on the bed. Atlas took this as an invitation to get inside the room, not daring to sit on his brother's bed with his outdoor clothes.

Yet...

"Why do you always lay down on your bed with your outdoor clothes?" Atlas couldn't help but ask. "That's disgusting"

"Did you come here to comfort me? Or criticize me?"

"Comfort you, but this habit is disturbing."

Hugo let out a deep sigh while Atlas decided to drop the subject.

"What happened while you were gone with Penny?" Like always, Atlas didn't beat around the bush. "I know something happened and you guys just don't want to tell us." "First Brother, is there something that goes past your eyes?"

to detect everything in one glance. I don't do fortunes like Penny, so people still need to tell me things for me

brother and sighed for the second time. Atlas would say things with such

situation from start to finish. Not that he made the situation sound light, but he just told what was important. "It's annoying, and it's disturbing. One of the troublemakers in the station even said that this country is the best place to live if you're a criminal. What he said made me angry, but at the same time, it says a lot of things. Atlas rocked his head.

you angry at what

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Atlas tilted his head to the side. "It's not my family, and it's not my business. The battered wife chose to protect her abuser, blatantly abandoning her daughter in the process. I

"Right."

he also understood that he

lift his eyes back to him. "It's not your

said it's

you sulk in here tells me you blame yourself for

had to admit he was a little regretful, and in a

where it doesn't belong, but I'm just saying even the police couldn't do

like the feeling I felt today. I felt useless

to it and use it as motivation to be in power to actually make a difference. That's life that's

okay, I'm going back to my room," he added and turned

Atlas reached the door,

Mom and Dad hadn't exposed us yet... how come you sound like you were exposed to it?" Hugo kept his eyes on his brother's

long ago," Atlas confessed. "But that's entirely a different story. In a way, I sort of exposed myself to the ugly reality

star

gaze on his brother until Atlas closed the door behind him. The corner

of the weak... and yet, I've never seen him sulk. Hugo peeled his back from the headboard and flung his legs out of the bed. He rested his

to be weak, he told himself. "I'll climb my

never got an offer

after today, the determination in his

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to be higher than

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