The Remorseful Brothers

Chapter 30

Chapter 30

Madeline was scolded for no reason, but she wasn’t angry.

urface is beautiful, but your body is

Wendy gave Madeline a provocative look. “Ms. Larson What is your occupation? You look quite young. Your nothing like mine. How did you get to stay at Steven’s house with that rectangle body shape of yours?”

Wendy was consumed by jealousy

She had s

Leasy feat to buy a house there.

I spent a fortune renting a place in Republic Garden. It wasn’t an easy

To her dismay, she hardly ever sow SteveIL

Even when she did, he was always accompanied by bodyguards, making it impossible for her to converse with him.

Because of that, she was both frustrated and anxious.

When she finally found Steven alone one day, he gave her a cold stare that scared her away

Wendy regretted it so much.

“If only I had been braver back then, she reflected.

She reasoned that if a woman like Madeline could be with Steven, she might have a chance as well because there was not much of a difference between her and Madeline

Perhaps it was just a lack of courage.

Madeline chuckled lightly. “I recall you being a celebrity.”

“That’s right. Have you seen me on television?” Wendy straightened her back. After all, she had over five million followers on Twitter

She was of

soften the female lead in web dramas,

She had good resources and would appear in two or three TV dramas per year.

It was common for people to recognize her.

“Only a celebrity of my stature can afford to live here. I am not like you, who can only live in Republic Garden thanks to a man. I am sure living here makes you uneasy. You could be driven out in humiliation at any time. This is what happens when people overestimate their abilities. You cannot even live in such a luxurious mansion peacefully.”

“True.” Madeline nodded. “You have a point.”

Nonetheless, she wasn’t bothered,

She didn’t think much of someone like Wendy.

Back when she was a background extra in dramas, Wendy used to bully newcomers in the film crew because she had a decent fanbase. People with such personalities were unlikely to achieve significant fame.

shameless woman.” Wendy remarked on Madeline’s demeanor, “You are surprisingly calm. You appear to be a gold digger, but unfortunately, you are not very good at it. You

cleared her throat and said, “Don’t be so shortsighted. Even after

over, Ms. Larson will still be

Madeline was more than just a

they had not

Steven would never be

bother this big celebrity who is

was fuming with

stomped her feet in frustration behind

the two of them went to the

complain, “There isn’t a single woman by Mr.

Chapter 30

• not from upper–class society willing to

and they are not worth our

belly. I skipped

your body. You should take

as she looked at the assortment of

beverage cost 80 cents, which was

never going to buy

of

was taken aback, wondering. “Then why is she still in such poor health? She appears to be malnourished as well. Based on her appearance, could it be that her family is

Isabelle never

she felt somewhat helpless. In the future, I will make mushroom soup for you. It’s good for your

Madeline went

have done nothing for the entire day, and staying at Republic Garden was getting

company, she noticed that many people in the secretary department were giving her

moment, Matilda was nowhere to

to the company today! I heard you took a sick leave. Selena Youngs, who was sitting in front of her computer, smiled sweetly at Madeline

am fine. Just stomach

fever. However, you twisted your ankle in front of Mr. Wagner yesterday and are on sick leave today due to stomach disorders. What a weak woman.

true. Perhaps

joined in and

rarely went to Vanguard Corporation, so they didn’t have

seeing a newcomer like Madeline receive

would not want to work in the same office as Steven without having

to say anything as she

into the office? Mr. Wagner isn’t inside. Stop pretending, you scheming

more years than me does not mean you can order me around like the CEO of

an instant, Brianna’s expression

the fact that she was a senior employee, Madeline, the newcomer, was talking

“What a good employee you are. The document you translated into Uprian for Mr. bad. If I were you, I would be too embarrassed to show up at the

taken aback.

walked into the office, thinking of asking Matilda

She had only

computer the day before, and it had not been

yesterday was

rested her chin on the desk. “Could it be that the translation from

about it and felt