Six Brothers Plea for Forgiveness

Chapter 34

It seemed she’d assumed Jack liked her. Alice held the phone, reminiscing about her online crush from her past life. To be precise, it was an unrequited love since she never confessed, and he never said he liked her either. But his presence was like a flickering flame in her dim and tragic life, always warming her. That feeling was similar to Jack’s existence. Yet, she was never sure if Jack was really that person from her past.

Jack’s fingers mov

cross the street.”

slightly.“Helping someone in need requires no reason. I also help old ladies

Alice smiled, but felt a pang of disappointment. She said lightly, “After the college exams, I’ll leave the Welch family.”

“Welcome to live next door!”

After hanging up, Alice felt good as she took a shower and practiced a set of past exam questions before bed. The final mock exam was approaching, and she was eager to see how much she had improved and if she had a chance to get into Harvard University.

As long as she could rank in the top ten, there should be hope.

The next day, Alice went to school as usual. She saw Chloe bringing a bowl of porridge to Noah.“Noah, I heard you had a stomachache. This porridge will help.” She even deliberately showed off her burn on her hand.

Seeing this, Noah’s heart softened, “You’re hurt. Don’t do this. Just let the servants handle it.” “Noah, you’ve done so much for us, this is the least I can do,” Chloe said sweetly. Noah was relieved and looked at Alice; she should know he was ill.

Alice saw the porridge and sneered. It had finally arrived.

Alice had no appetite and simply stood up to leave without asking a single question. Noah felt a pang

of disappointment. Was she really not going to ask anything? Did she completely not care about her second brother anymore?

Chloe said

smoothly, “Noah, Alice’s

worried about

you;

didn’t think she’d truly cut ties

achieving her goal, left for school. The housekeeper muttered, “Young master, Miss Welch didn’t even ask, that’s

porridge. Chloe was so thoughtful. He took a sip of the porridge, but instead of easing his stomach pain,

the kitchen prepare a portion of the

make.”

Welch

was uncomfortable and

Miss Welch prepares the rice a day in advance. She wakes up early to prepare fresh ingredients. The cooking process and timing are crucial; even a slight mistake ruins it. It’s a recipe she

Noah felt even worse for some reason. He covered his face with his hand, realizing how much Alice had sacrificed. He had no idea before; he thought making

surprised. “Aren’t those gifts from the young lady to Miss Black? If you take. them back, wouldn’t that be unfair to her? She already feels insecure living in the Welch family; if you do this, how can she stand her ground here? You can’t just soften your heart over a bowl of medicinal porridge; Miss Black made. you porridge

porridge and

Noah pondered for a moment, recalling the sight of Chloe getting hurt earlier, and his heart. softened a bit. “Forget it. Just get my gift back.”

the very least, he needed to make

locked herself in her room without coming

me.”

her expression

had given to Chloe? What did her second brother mean by this? Noah spoke with a hint of guilt: “Alice, I’m sorry. I know I made you suffer in the past. I brought the necklace back. I’ll buy another one for Chloe as compensation, but this one is different; you shouldn’t have to give it away.”

done that

bit dazed. She never expected her second brother would actually ‘return‘ this necklace! How strange! In her past

something that’s been given away. “Alice, just accept it.

of

by a sweet treat? Alice saw Chloe hiding in the corner. She