The Remorseful Brothers

Chapter 37

Thomas was not concerned about Madeline’s mood.

As long as Madeline continued to obey them, she would be considered a good daughter to him.

“Listen to your mother, and in due course, you’ll possess everything Winnie does, he assured.

Internally, Madeline sneered, yet outwardly, she sustained an obedient demeanor. “Dad, I understand”

“It’s through discipline that a child evolves into a dutiful one, Lay la expressed with pride.

“Madeline’s defiance had once been pronounced, but now, her willingness to conform is all due to her good upbringing by me, Layla thought proudly.

Harley added, “Winnie, let’s go out for a drive. Have you decided where you want to go

“Absolutely. My mind is set, Winslet replied with a radiant smile. “Let’s visit my university. You haven’t had the chance to see it vet, have you?”

“My school boasts an exquisite charm. While we’re there, be sure to capture snapshots of me, perfect for my Instagram” Winslet suggested.

Harley could not help but chuckle. “Seems like you’re all about the photos, huh?”

This time. I’ve got top–notch equipment. Behold, an authentic camera. A gift from Lucas, Winslet pointed out.

Lucas responded, “Well, as long as you like it.”

Henry cast a fleeting glance at the somewhat detached Madeline

“Winnie, there are moments when it’s wiser n University today.”

not to attract excessive attention. Maybe we should reconsider visiting Acocester

her

Layla disagreed, saying, Tm intrigued to see it as well. There’s no harm in visiting the place where Winnie will pursue studies, is there? After all, she’ll be spending four years at the Accester University.”

Going for a leisurely drive as a family to any place would have been fine, yet they insisted on heading to Acocester University.

For Madeline, that surely must have been like a heart–wrenching ordeal.

Fortunately, Madeline did not care.

They drove two cars out of the house.

Winslet occupied the driver’s seat, with Madeline seated beside her in the front.

In the rear, Jacob, Joel, and Lucas formed a lineup regarding Madeline with frosty countenances.

Joel cautioned, “Madeline, today marks a rare occasion for the entire family to venture out together. Let’s not court any Annecessary disruptions.”

sighed. “Jacob, am I truly perceived as such an individual in your eyes? Things have been set, and I don’t want to get involved in anything

suspicious of Madeline’s words, and he mused accusingly inside, “She had hurt Winslet time and time again. She couldn’t possibly have changed so suddenly, Who knows,

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can understand. Repeating a year shouldnt pose an insurmountable

gradually set into

generous. I’m guessing this car is worth more than 100

car worth 100 thousand dollars, so it’s unlikely to surpass that price range. Since I’m using it for my daily commute to school, I wouldn’t

stated matter–of–factly. This

having previously confirmed the price. She playfully complained, “Why does Henry have to be like this? Wasn’t it said that the car dealership’s

gave me a car worth over 200 thousand dollars. I’ll certainly give him a piece of my mind next time!” Winslet

of concern, Winslet continued, “Henry is so frugal when it comes to himself, yet

because Henry cherishes you, so just accept it. After

blankly at

not help but find the situation slightly amusing. Observing Madeline’s outward indifference, she discerned the facade of strengths

that veneer

arrived

term was still days away, numerous students had already! converged on

luxury car’s entry into

emerged gracefully from

hushed comments as she

beauty, and the car she arrived in appears remarkably high–end. Could she be a daughter from a wealthy family

young men alighting from the

are they all here to

they’re here to

envious. What kind of treatment

served to bolster Winslet’s pride. Purposefully, she approached Jacob and looped her

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has been while since you set foot on a

playfully tousled Winslet’s hair and offered a warm smile. All right,

caught the attention of a

appeared at an event, and his photograph

appearance is as

from the car trailing

maintained a poised demeanor, standing tall with her back straight, radiating a sense

stood with a slightly disheveled appearance as if her presence was solely to

the campus for

kindness go to waste. I swear that over these four years of university, Ill excel in my examinations every year and secure

fervor of determination

lips curved into a smile as she spoke. “Winnie’s confidence is enough. Talks of scholarships and such… Our

“That’s not entirely accurate. This opportunity was facilitated by Maddie, and I intend