The Remorseful Brothers

chapter 3

Chapter 3

Madeline pursed her lips. Would anyone believe her even if she retorted at this moment!

The answer was a straight no.

She had always been the scapegoat for everything.

They used lies to expose and destroy her in her previous life.

“Perhaps, they had never seen me as a part of the family, but as a nemesis, Madeline thought.

She couldn’t help sneering sarcastically when she looked at Joel’s disdainful glare.

“You all have a prejudice against me. You will think that I am in the wrong no matter what I do or what I say.

Layla’s brows knitted together as she retorted, “What are you insinuating? Are you suggesting that we’re all teaming up to bully you! You have a despicable nature and didn’t learn any manners from your uneducated grandparents in the village. Blaming others and complaining about bias when you’ve done wrong, you’re so narrow–minded”

Layla grew livid, and her tone became increasingly aggressive.

The look in Madeline’s eyes darkened. “That’s enough. I don’t mind if you talk bad about me, but leave my grandparents alone. I would have already been dead without them. You have no right to discriminate against them, not on my watch. My grandparents worked hard to raise me, squeezing out money just to pay my education fees. Where were you at that time, my dear mother?”

Madeline’s eyes filled with disgust as she continued, “You were so busy taking care of your lovely Winnic

Layla was surprised to realize that her daughter, who was usually obedient and docile, had become so grouchy and difficult to handle.

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Just as she was about to reprimand Madeline, the doctor stepped in impatiently.

a good and quiet

“It is quite inappropriate for you all to be accusing a young lady, don’t you think! Besides, she just had her head surgery and needs a go rest. You all can talk to her after she recovers. Is that all right?”

Layla snorted. “I’m lecturing my daughter. It’s none of your business.”

With that, she stopped making a fuss and left in a hurry.

The doctor gave Madeline an injection without another word

Complicated emotions swirled in Madeline’s heart. Even a doctor, who was a total stranger, cared about her.

Her family members, on the other hand, treated her poorly.

They probably wished she was dead.

the whole night and didn’t eat

her head injury, and to make matters worse, her state of mind had

medicine to case her fatigue at this

was already past eight o’clock in

came to check on her and

couple entered the room.

help feeling heartbroken after seeing Madeline’s pallid complexion. “Oh, my dear, what happened They promised to take good care

feir sorry for the young lady, 100. Yeah, If only we knew this would happen, we would’ve let you stay

“Your brad mi

smiled. They were already gone when she was finally competent enough to repay them in

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Chapter 3

that she had a new chance at life, she would be able to repay

tears as she shook her head and said, “Grandpa, Grandma,

asked, “My father sends you the medical bills on time every

the question,

was rather balled

their strange reactions, knowing something was

an excuse to

using her grandparents‘ medical expenses as

to

salary to her

thousand dollars of compensation in her

and Grandma not receive a single

expression turned grim as she questioned, “Grandpa, the Larson family didn’t provide you with any financial help to

take other people’s things. I don’t need money from others. I’m still healthy and can make money on my

turned her head aside to wipe her tears

treat Frank’s illness. Their trip to the

came because they simply missed Madeline too

indeed become so severe

I’m sorry… Madeline was

trembling all over

The

for saving her grandfather’s life, but to the Larson family, it was

thought. How

I’m so stupid.

fooled by

previous life, her grandfather

surgical complications. Instead, he was gradually worn down by his illness,

Larson family had reached its

wrong. Maddie? Don’t cry. I’m fine,

room at