Six Brothers Plea for Forgiveness

Chapter 117

“You said Alice wrote the code?” Ethan was stunned. ‘I… I didn’t know.” And Alice was so young?

Luke said, “Brother, I mentioned it before, but you forgot. Alice silently contributed a lot, but we ignored her.” He realized how wrong he’d been.

Ethan stammered, “I thought you wrote it; she just helped.” He’d assumed Luke was making excuses for Alice. He hadn’t expected it to be true.

His secretary urged, “Boss, the tech department is helpless. What do we do? If this leaks, the company is in big trouble!”

“What are the tech guys doing? They can’t even match a girl? Ethan’s pride wouldn’t let him back. down. He glared at Alice.“What are you doing? You’re retaliating because I forgot you wrote the code?” It was just a forgotten detail; was it so important? Alice was family; contributing was expected.

“Yes,” Alice readily admitted, her gaze cold.“Brother, you have bigger problems now. Fix this before all your secrets leak.”

“Alice, how dare you? You ate, drank, and lived off Lu Corp.’s money. You’re trying to sabotage the company?! Don’t you have a conscience?!”

Alice stood at the doorway, cold. “First, our parents left each of us a trust fund. My education expenses came from there.”

“Fine! But your living expenses for all these years–your food, clothing, and shelter–came from Lu Corp! We gave you expensive gifts on birthdays!”

“You forgot? After our parents died, I stopped celebrating birthdays. You bought expensive gifts for Chloe, not me.”

‘Nonsense! I remember buying you an antique phoenix crown.”

Alice smirked.“Chloe took it.”

it?* Feb

Why would Chloe take it?” Ethan looked

a misunderstanding. Alice and Chloe argued; Alice

it to

shouldn’t give away my gifts! Luke, what were you thinking?!”

produced an envelope of cash. This covers my food expenses over the years: ten thousand.

the money landed in his lap. Ethan’s face turned livid. ‘Alice, don’t

advise you to leave. Otherwise, I’ll release the source code. Your competitors will be thrilled.”

disown you! I will never forgive you!” “Brother! Don’t say that!” Luke held Ethan back.“She’s our sister! We promised Mom and Dad we’d

and Dad wouldn’t have died in the accident!” Ethan’s eyes were red, his voice filled with rage. “If I’d known Alice would be like this,

parents first!”

seemed to remember the accident. She stumbled, leaning against the door, a sharp pain in her chest. She couldn’t remember what

jacket.“You think we favor Chloe, but we took her in for you, to repay a debt! You

He left.

and angry, turned to Alice. Brother’s

worry.

Jack supported her, his

Are you alright?” She shook her head, her voice

was an accident. The other driver ran a red light. They’re the killers!” When Jack heard “killers,” a sharp pain pierced

was unconvinced.“Brother didn’t mean

You know his temper!

dark.“Did you

your

fault”