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?"

need to tell me things for me to know. But because you're like

the second time. Atlas would say things

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. "I see. his reaction didn't share his

you angry at what I

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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. I sympathize with them, but at the same time, I'm just seventeen. Even if it bothered me, there

"Right."

said was his honest thoughts about the story, but he

his

said it's

in here tells

heart, he had to admit he was a little regretful, and in a way, he felt

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 and

is something you'd feel many more times. You have to get used to it and use it as motivation to be in power to actually make a difference. That's life that's the reality Mom and Dad hadn't exposed us

to my room," he added and

the door,

Mom and Dad hadn't exposed us yet... how come you sound like you were exposed to it?" Hugo

a different story. In a way, I

star

resumed his steps. @ Hugo kept his gaze on his brother until Atlas closed the door behind him. The corner

helpless recently and even exposed himself in the reality of the weak... and yet, I've never seen him sulk. Hugo peeled his back from the headboard

don't want to be weak, he told himself. "I'll

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

after today, the determination in

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than an officer to

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