The Remorseful Brothers

chapter 5

Chapter 5

“Maddie, what’s wrong! Are you feeling unwell?” Benjamin gazed at Madeline with concern and extended his hand to feel her forehead.

Anticipating his intentions, she swiftly averted her face, avoiding his impending touch.

Unintentionally, a hint of disdain flickered across her eyes.

Nevertheless, her demeanor quickly reverted to its usual state

1. ry. I had a sudden headache”

“I’m sorry.

Saming on the couch, she regarded him with an air of detachment.

Benjamin was a handsome young man who excelled as a top student at a prestigious university.

They met while participating in a competition, and he soon caught Madeline’s eyes as he stood out with his exceptional appearance, abilities, and commendable character.

Unlike peers of his age, Benjamin displayed remarkable composure and thoughtfulness.

His pursuit led the inexperienced Madeline to succumb swiftly, much like a sheltered ugly duckling encountering the world for the first time.

At one juncture, she regarded Benjamin as her sole source of salvation.

She held the belief that he was the sole individual who would love her unconditionally, even in the shadow of Winsler’s influence. Regrettably, four years later, Madeline learned on the night she was exposed that her seemingly perfect fiancé was no different either!

The person Benjamin held in his heart was none other than Winslet

The memories were terrifying

“Maddie,” Benjamin urged. “Go ahead and take a look at the necklace. I’m sure you’ll like it. I carefully selected it from numerous choices, specifically with you in mind. Im certain it’ll complement you perfectly

As she observed the packaging of both necklaces, Madeline wasn’t surprised to realize that the one meant for Winslet appeared more exquisite and thoughtfully chosen.

Back then, he could jest at her based on her lack of familiarity with luxurious items.

However, she was a different person now. After representing numerous premium brands, Madeline swiftly recognized that he had bought her something of lower value.

On the other hand, Winslet’s gift was undoubtedly from the most prestigious luxury brand.

considerate. You always prepare two gifts whenever you give

countered, “Don’t jump to conclusions. I intend simply for the two of you to have

“Is that so?”

Madeline

was evident that she had exhibited excessive naivety all

details revealed that something

lips as she remarked, “You’ve gifted me such a

Winslet instead?”

her gaze, Madeline locked eyes with Benjamin and remarked, “I heard she didn’t perform well on her exam this time, and her mood hasn’t been the best. Giving her such an expensive gift would

the expensive one suits you better. Plus, didn’t you mention that you

flickered across his handsome face as he continued,

You’re

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appropriate for me

offer you

thur finest…

gaze softened with affection and

“Is that right? But I actually

immediately

at her, he was

he was secretly dissatisfied with Madeline’s

to me! Didn’t you come here intentionally to

and retorted,

to you? Aren’t you tired of it! Now you’re even competing with her for a necklace. This is going too far! No wonder your family doesn’t have a favorable opinion of you. Instead of dwelling in self–pity, you should look at

words, he came to the realization that he had

that short moment, he didn’t have the inclination to continue appeasing

was high time she comprehended her standing. To Benjamin, his choice of her was merely because she could stand in as a substitute

was an obedient substitute that didn’t require him to

engage with Winslet while being in a relationship with

words, Madeline chuckled as she found the situation ironic. “You should’ve expressed your true feelings earlier, considering you’ve always held a low opinion of me. Enduring me for so long

to beat around the

her phone and snapped a

she found out

of the “valuable” necklace he intended to give

she said, “60 dollars. Is this your idea of an expensive gift?

exposed

new design from last week, Bvlgari’s luxurious jewelry. “Lifedme Moonlight, the name sounds good too. And it’s worth 36,000

her feet, and the final hint of patience