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.

demeanor, “You are surprisingly calm. You appear to be a gold digger, but unfortunately, you

throat and said, “Don’t be so

is over, Ms. Larson will still be by Mr. Wagner’s

wasn’t blind. Steven’s behavior toward Madeline was more

had not even confirmed

started dating. Steven would never

celebrity who is just sitting around waiting for

that, Wendy was fuming

her feet in

the two of them

but complain, “There isn’t a single woman by Mr. Wagner’s side.

Chapter 30

• there are some who are not from upper–class society willing to take a risk.”

cherry tomatoes, she looked at Madeline and continued, “There are a lot of people like Wendy, and

skipped meals frequently for about eight months while I

your body. You should take better care of it” Isabelle sighed, “You should also

as she looked at the assortment of drinks in the freezers. “I only

cost 80 cents, which was the equivalent of a meal

never going to

intake of

such poor health? She appears to be malnourished as well. Based

Isabelle never

but she felt somewhat helpless. In the future, I will make mushroom

the afternoon, Madeline went

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

she noticed that many people in the secretary department

Matilda was

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

am fine. Just stomach disorders, Madeline

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

help but laugh. That’s true. Perhaps it was just a coincidence. Lucky

joined in and laughed sarcastically. They were not

so they didn’t have many opportunities to

newcomer like Madeline receive such special treatment made them feel

the same office as Steven without

sensed their hostility and decided not to

Wagner isn’t inside. Stop pretending, you

more years than me

an instant,

senior employee,

wounded. “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

taken aback. Translated document?” she

the office, thinking

She had only

document to the computer the day before, and it had

yesterday was so

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

about it