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.

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 cannot even get

and said, “Don’t be so

will

blind. Steven’s behavior toward Madeline was

not even

started dating. Steven would never

Do not bother this big celebrity who is just sitting

that, Wendy was fuming with

her feet in frustration behind their

two of them went

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

Chapter 30

• him, but there are some who are not from upper–class society willing to take a

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

for a moment and touched her belly. I skipped meals frequently

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

looked at the assortment of drinks in the

beverage cost 80 cents, which

going to

of

health? She appears to be malnourished as well.

Isabelle never

up again, but she felt somewhat helpless. In the future, I will make mushroom soup for you.

afternoon, Madeline went to

the entire day, and staying at Republic

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

was nowhere to

Selena Youngs, who was sitting in front of her computer, smiled sweetly at Madeline and asked,

Just stomach

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

true. Perhaps it was

and laughed sarcastically. They were not

so they didn’t have

newcomer like Madeline receive such special treatment made them feel

would not want to work in the same office as

their hostility and decided not to say anything as she headed

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

in the company, not your home. Just because you have worked here for a few more years than me does not mean you can order me around like the CEO of the company. You are

instant,

that she was a senior employee, Madeline, the

you are. The document you translated into Uprian for Mr. bad. If I were you, I would be

taken aback. Translated document?”

walked into the office, thinking of asking Matilda about

She had only

day before, and it

yesterday was

on the desk. “Could it be that the translation from yesterday was. But I doubt

thought about it and felt somewhat