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.

be a gold digger, but unfortunately, you are not very good at it. You cannot even get yourself some branded

“Don’t be so shortsighted. Even

over, Ms. Larson will still be

toward Madeline was more than just a

not

started dating. Steven would

bother this big celebrity who is just sitting around waiting for an

was fuming

in

them went

“There isn’t a single woman by Mr. Wagner’s side. All heiresses of the

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• some who are not from upper–class society willing to take a

looked at Madeline and continued, “There are a lot of people like Wendy, and they are not worth our attention lly the way, why is

her belly. I skipped meals frequently for about eight months while

should take

looked at the assortment of drinks in the freezers. “I

80 cents, which was

never going to

of cold

She appears to be malnourished as well. Based

Isabelle never

felt somewhat helpless. In the future, I will

Madeline went to

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

many people in the secretary department were

Matilda was

Youngs, who was sitting in front of her computer, smiled sweetly at Madeline and asked, “How are you? Is everything

Just stomach disorders, Madeline responded

envious of you. We in the secretary department are constantly working overtime. We have to work even if we have a stomachache or a 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. Everyone here wears high

Perhaps it was just a coincidence.

in and

so they didn’t

a newcomer like Madeline receive such special

want to work in the same office as Steven without having to do

decided not to

isn’t inside. Stop pretending,

because you have worked here for a few more years than me does

an instant,

was a senior employee, Madeline,

Uprian for Mr. bad. If I were you, I would be too embarrassed to show

aback. Translated document?”

thinking of

She had only

to the computer the day before,

yesterday was so

nose as she rested her chin on the desk. “Could it be that the translation from yesterday was. But I

about it and