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

over, Ms. Larson will still be by Mr.

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

had not

dating. Steven would never

not bother this big celebrity who is just sitting around waiting for an

was

feet in frustration

the two of them went

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

Chapter 30

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

like Wendy, and they are not worth our attention lly the way, why is your stranách so sensitive? Do

and touched her belly. I skipped meals

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

the assortment of drinks in

cents, which was

was never going to

intake of

why is she still in such poor health? She appears to be malnourished as well. Based

Isabelle never

In the future, I will make mushroom soup for

the afternoon, Madeline went to

to have done nothing for the entire day, and staying at Republic Garden was getting a bit

that many people in the secretary department were giving her strange

was nowhere

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

fine. Just stomach disorders, Madeline responded

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 weak woman. Everyone here wears high heels, but no one has ever

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

few others joined in and

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

seeing a newcomer like Madeline receive such special treatment made

in the same office as Steven without having to do

and decided not to say anything as she headed

going into the office? Mr. Wagner isn’t inside. Stop

are 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

an instant, Brianna’s

a senior employee, Madeline, the

wounded. “What a good employee you are. The document you translated into Uprian for Mr. bad. If I were you, I would be

was taken aback. Translated document?” she

office, thinking of asking

She had only

to the computer the day before, and it

was

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

thought about it and