Chapter 38

The family took quite a bit of a walk.

They actually circled the entire Acocester University.

Meanwhile, Madeline was not useless

When they took photos of the whole family, Madeline was the photographer.

Layla looked at the photo and was very satisfied. “What a beautiful family photo. Send it to me later, Winnie. I want to post it on Instagram.”

Winslet smiled and replied, “Maddie, do you want to take a picture, too? Let me take one for you. Take one with our brothers.

Joel snorted and left first. “Who wants to take a photo with her? Jinx.”

Thomas smiled and said, “It’s okay. There are still many opportunities to take photos in the future. There’s no rush. Winnie’s the main character today. We can take photos at Maddie’s university when she goes to university next time.”

The entire time, Madeline was envious

very

Madeline envied how shameless the family was that they could speak so blatantly.

It was unbelievable for her.

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After all, was that not Madeline’s university?

Meanwhile, Layla said, “All right. It’s getting late. Let’s have dinner nearby.”

By the time they got home, it was already past eight in the evening.

Madeline was exhausted.

There were several phone calls on Madeline’s phone, and they were all from the company.

With that, Madeline told Matilda that she would take a few days off and ignored everything else.

After Madeline had taken a shower, Thomas came to see her out of the blue. “Maddie, come see me at my study,”

Madeline looked at her father and replied, “Okay.”

It turned out that Layla and Thomas were both waiting for Madeline in the study.

When Madeline stepped out of her room, she noticed the provocative and malicious smile on Winslet’s face, who was drinking water in the corridor.

It was quiet in the study, and Thomas seemed solemn

Sit, Maddie.”

Madeline sat across from them.

Then, Layla closed the door.

was the first time they had been

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them,

affection. However, she later realized that not all

lowered her eyes and said, “You can tell me if you have something to

smiled and took out a contract from

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it. We just had it down in black–and–white in case

thick. It was only three thin

terms on it were

spot in the university to Winslet

family and agree to follow the

Madeline was to go to the countryside and return a year

would receive a compensation of

treating me like

curious. Why did you bring me back? There would’ve been less trouble now if you didn’t,” said

Layla’s smile froze instantly.

after all. Thus, there was no way Layla would have let Madeline stay in the countryside and let

was

having Madeline for more than eight months since they brought her

thought Madeline

she saw Madeline,

18 years of being with Winslet, the blood tie with Madeline was much

was worried that you would suffer in the countryside back then. We don’t mean to abandon you with this contract. We only want you to study hard in the countryside. Next year, you will still be our good daughter if you can still get such good

and said, “What if I

for a while and replied, “We’ll try our best to make some arrangements for you. At worst, we’ll make

said, “Tll do it, and

stunned. She couldn’t believe there would be

“It’s impossible if you’re thinking of getting

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couple looked at

was

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to legally disown you guys and I can renounce my

couple looked at each other and fell silent as soon as Madeline

then added. “It’s for your

of emotion

was as though Madeline was

found it hard to meet

ten months and almost died. when she gave birth to you. Are you trying to break ties with us?

Madeline looked helpless.

not understand how they had no concern for her yet

her parents were

had asked Madeline to give her life back to her

if Layla had fulfilled her role and responsibility as a

the contract. Unless I die. I

be good and sign it. That way, it’d

we are a family. No matter how much Winslet inherits in the future, I will inherit the same-” Madeline suddenly paused and smiled. Then, she added, “No. I will inherit more than her.

up to you whether I sign the contract or not. I don’t care about the 20.000 dollars.

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