The Remorseful Brothers

Chapter 154

After breakfast, Madeline sulked for a while, and Gavin had to coax her. Although Gavin had no classes that day, he drove Madeline to school. An SUV had replaced his flashy sports car.

Madeline was puzzled “You love to stand out. Why switch to this car?”

This one’s better,” Gavin replied casually as if he hadn’t just picked it up several days ago,

The car’s interior was cute and sweet. Moreover, the salesperson had said that the vehicle was perfect for women–i

1–it even had seat warmers and a compartment for warming drinks.

As Madeline buckled her seatbelt, she felt the warmth spreading through her seat, Cozy, she leaned back, reaching for a bottle of her favorite yogurt in a cup holder.

Madeline was surprised that the yogurt was already warmed to the perfect temperature. “This car doesn’t match your usual style at all, she mused.

“Different times call for different cars, Gavin didn’t elaborate on the research he had done. It wasn’t something someone like him, a sunny, carefree young man, should be concerned with.

Gavin was scared that fretting over those small details might make him seem petty to Madeline. He needed to be the dependable

kan on

she could

Madeline crossed her legs, her eyes narrowing comfortably. “This car you picked this time–it’s nice. Reclining her seat into a relaxed position, she tilted her head and noticed a small vanity mirror above.

As Madeline pulled it down, a soft chime rang out. “Ding dong! Hello, Maddie, this is your exclusive mirror”

Madeline blinked in surprise. “Huh?”

Meanwhile, Gavin scratched his head sheepishly. It’s a smart feature. You can activate it here. It’s to, you know… prevent someone else from sitting in your spot”

Though Cavin would never let anyone else sit in Madeline’s exclusive spot, the salesperson had insisted that personalizing was the best touch. He didn’t want anyone taking Madeline’s seat,

git for the lady of the car

“How much did this car cost you? Madeline asked curiously, her eyes scanning the rest of the interior, then noticing the careful touches. “It’s impressive. Maybe I’ll get one for myself, too,”

it as you wish, Gavin replied, smiling “Besides, you

car?”

Gavin a sideways glance. “Will you be my

do you

company.” He chuckled. “We

without hesitation. “Even when I die, I’ll be buried right next to you, if you don’t mind

live a long, healthy life” She smiled faintly at Gavin. And you, Gavvy,

same

die before

“Why Madeline asked curiously.

grow old and sick and can’t get out of bed, I’ll take care of you myself until you peacefully leave this world.” Gavin sighed softly. “I just can’t hear to

I’d rather

move.

he gently ruffled Madeline’s fluffy hair, affection brimming

her heart as she gazed at Gavin’s profile. Though he could be playful at times, he was always sincere. “Thanks.

together?

a playful grin Does that mean you want to grow word, and we’ll head

me. Maddie? If you

“I don’t

Chapter 154

parking lot. Madeline was about to head out for a photoshoot, but Cavin tugged at her sleeve as

eyes, Gavin looked at her pitifully.

do?” Madeline replied, glancing back

39 degrees Fahrenheit, you’ll warm my heart up to 98 degrees Fahrenheit. One small

away. “No. Go

hand resting on the steering wheel, eyes locked onto Madeline with a smirk. “With that one sentence, you just threw away ten years of

car, slamming the door

If you’re freezing, my heart’s the one that’ll suffer Madeline almost tripped right there, turning around

and heard Gavin’s

several mentors and professors were

Madeline’s counselor, Christopher. He cleared his throat awkwardly, muttering to himself, “Youngsters these days… Can’t they

couldn’t help but glance at Gavin, the top student. Last month, Gavin had published a paper in a prestigious journal, and the mentor overseeing him was