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?"

I don't do fortunes like Penny, so people still need to tell me things for me to know. But because you're like an open book among us, it's

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

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.

frowned. "Aren't you angry

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"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.

"Right."

story, but he also

his eyes back to him. "It's not

never said

the way you sulk in here tells

opened, but he shut them again. Deep in his heart, he had to admit he

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

but I don't like the feeling I

it as

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

Atlas reached the door,

you sound like you were exposed to it?" Hugo kept his eyes on his brother's figure, watching Atlas slowly look back at

entirely a different story. In

star section,

say that," he hummed before he resumed his steps. @ Hugo kept his gaze on his brother until Atlas closed the door behind him. The corner of his lips curled up a bit, shaking his

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 hand on either side of him, snapping his eyes at the

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

of the major league teams poaching him. It wasn't like he never got an offer before. However, he knew that if he enlisted, he had to leave home. He didn't want to leave Penny and her small

the determination in his heart fired

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than an officer to make a change,

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