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

throat and said, “Don’t be so

is over, Ms. Larson will

blind. Steven’s behavior toward Madeline was more than just

not

they started dating. Steven would never

celebrity who is just

that, Wendy was fuming

feet in frustration

of them went

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

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people like Wendy, and they are

I skipped meals frequently for

take better care of it” Isabelle sighed, “You should also limit

shook her head as she looked at the assortment of drinks in the freezers. “I only drink plain

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

going to buy

of

still in such poor health? She appears to be malnourished as well. Based on her appearance, could it

Isabelle never

helpless. In the future, I

the afternoon, Madeline went to

day, and staying at Republic Garden was getting a bit

company, she noticed that many people in the secretary

was nowhere to be

leave. Selena Youngs, who was sitting in front of her

fine. Just stomach disorders, Madeline

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

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

and laughed sarcastically. They were not

Vanguard Corporation, so they didn’t have

a newcomer like Madeline receive such special treatment made

office as Steven without having to do much and get

hostility and decided not to

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

few more years than me does not mean you can order me around like the CEO of the company. You are

instant, Brianna’s expression

senior employee, Madeline,

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

aback.

she walked into the office, thinking of asking Matilda about it

She had only

computer the day before, and it had not been published

yesterday was so

her lips and wrinkled her nose as she rested her chin on the desk. “Could it

thought about it and felt