Six Brothers Plea for Forgiveness

Chapter 104

Chloe quickly put away her phone. ‘It was just a random disturbing video that popped up in my feed, not a personal message.” She couldn’t let the Winds find out about this. Her orphan status had been the reason she was taken in by the Winds. Besides, there had to be more to her father being alive. A bad feeling settled in her stomach.

She quickly changed the subject.“How’d you get back? How’s Luke doing?”

“He’s better,” Luke replied, withdrawing his hand.“You mentioned on your livestream that he was sick. What did Alice say?”

Chloe sighed.“She seemed even angrier. She said I shouldn’t have said that in front of so many people.” It had been deliberate. A public display of moral condemnation to make sure Alice never wanted to return.

But

“Don’t blame yourself. Alice has changed,” Luke said, glancing around the bedroom, before. hesitating.“Chloe, your room was a bit small. I was thinking of renovating the guest room for

you.

this bedroom…

bedroom… should

go back to Alice. What do you think?”

Chloe’s face froze. She hadn’t expected this conversation. She’d moved into Alice’s room, treating it as her own. Moving out had never crossed her mind! And with Alice saying she was cutting ties, Chloe would be the only daughter, deserving the biggest room. But Luke was suggesting “she move?

Luke said awkwardly, “Chloe, don’t overthink this. It’s nothing personal. Alice’s been upset, so we need to give her room back.”

Alice’s declaration of severing ties felt like

treatment of Alice and Chloe, realizing a slap in the face. He’d reflected on his unequal

change.

need for fairness. Alice cared, and

are you saying? Why would I overthink it? This room is Alice’s, giving it back. is

has a terrible temper; we just have to go with the flow. Don’t worry; I won’t treat

“I know.”

were keeping from the party, when Alice apologized, please

was one thing, but returning the jewels felt like a physical

wore them to several events. If I don’t wear anything next time, the

I’ll get you some

be so much easier. A hint of mockery flickered in Chloe’s eyes. Her obedience was a performance to win over her

left, Chloe’s cheerful facade crumbled. She thought she was

Chupe thr

had slapped

matter how hard

brothers as her own, and this was the result? She would always

It was time to plan her

Alice, right? We’re from the education board. There have been multiple reports of cheating regarding

Cheating allegations?

guess who reported her. The only person who’d be jealous enough

wasn’t panicked; her grades were clean. Before leaving, she saw the empty apartment; Jack and Gator were at work. The mini–game they’d developed was about to launch. She decided not to

she found the principal and her homeroom teacher waiting. In the office, a middle–aged man spoke, “You’re

away,” she

jumped in, “Alice’s scores improved dramatically, but she was always a good student. A sudden breakthrough isn’t impossible. She’s capable, and we’re not afraid of a review.” “The test papers are still under review. We will investigate fairly and impartially. After the

all for today. We’ll discuss this further later.” The teacher was anxious.

touched by her teacher’s belief in her.