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.

they

Chapter 38

them, her

used to yearn for family affection. However, she later realized that not all parents

can tell me if

smiled and took out a contract from the

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guilty as she said, “You should already know it. We just had it down in black–and–white in

contract was not thick. It was

terms on it

the university to Winslet and keep that a

the right of inheritance in the Larson family and agree to

to go to the countryside and return a year later from the day after the

that, Madeline would receive a compensation of 20,000

chuckled. “Aren’t they treating me

did you bring me back? There would’ve

Layla’s smile froze instantly.

then, Layla had felt that Madeline was her baby daughter; the former had carried her for ten months, after all. Thus, there was no way

a sense, Layla was

months since they brought her

Madeline was

she saw Madeline, not to mention treating the latter as her

being with Winslet, the blood tie with Madeline

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 grades

and said, “What if I don’t do well in the

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

and said, “Tll do it, and I don’t

there would be such a

curiously. “It’s impossible if

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couple looked at

what they didn’t expect was that Madeline’s request was

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shook her head and interjected, “I want to legally disown you guys and

looked at each other and fell silent as soon as

then added. “It’s for your

them without a hint of emotion in her

was as though Madeline was looking

it hard to meet

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

Madeline looked helpless.

no concern for her

felt that her parents

that they had asked Madeline to give her

fulfilled her role

sign the contract. Unless I die. I will not agree to give up

and said, “Don’t be stubborn. Madeline, be good and

in the future, I will inherit the same-” Madeline suddenly paused and smiled. Then, she added, “No. I will inherit more than her. After

stop there. Madeline’s gaze darkened as she said, “It’s up to you whether I sign the contract or

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