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.

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

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

will still

wasn’t blind. Steven’s behavior toward Madeline

not even confirmed their

they started dating. Steven

big celebrity who

that, Wendy was

feet in frustration behind

the two of them went to

a single woman by Mr. Wagner’s side. All heiresses of the weakly

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• not from upper–class society willing to

lot of people like Wendy, and they are not worth our attention lly the way, why is your stranách

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

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

assortment of

of beverage cost 80 cents, which was the equivalent of a meal for

was never going to buy

of cold

health? She appears to

Isabelle never

helpless. In the future, I will make mushroom soup for

Madeline went to

the entire day, and staying at

many people in the secretary department were

was nowhere to

you to the company today! I heard you took a sick leave. Selena Youngs, who was sitting in

am fine. Just stomach disorders, Madeline

Brianna Sawyer heard that, she clicked her tongue. I am so 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

laugh. That’s true. Perhaps it was just a

others joined in and laughed sarcastically. They were not

to Vanguard Corporation, so they didn’t have many opportunities

like Madeline receive such special treatment

in the same office as Steven without having to do much and

to say

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

worked here for a few more years than

instant, Brianna’s expression

the fact that she was a 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

aback.

office, thinking of asking Matilda about

She had only

the computer the day before, and it

was so

on the desk. “Could it be that the

thought about it and felt somewhat