The Remorseful Brothers

Chapter 189

Madeline was at her breaking point. “Can you please stop bringing it up!” She was so embarrassed she could practically dig a hole with her toes Thinking. He wants to wash my panties‘ 1 might as well die!

“Thanks for the hot water bottle and the chowder, but I need to rest now. Could you leave me alone in peace?” Madeline said.

“Are you mad?” Eugene sounded puzzled. All he did was see Madeline’s underwear–was that such a big deal? Slowly, he realized the harsh truth that she didn’t consider him family at all.

Eugene cleared his throat and sat on the edge of the bed. “Go ahead and sleep. I’ll watch over you,”

Madeline lay on the bed and clutched her pillow tightly with furrowed brows. “I can’t sleep with someone watching. I’m not your room and do whatever you want.”

I’m not used to

to it. Please, go to

As long as Eugene wasn’t around, Madeline would not be embarrassed anymore. She waved him off, desperate to ease her awkwardnes. “Go”

Sighing in defeat, Eugene left Madeline’s room, gently closing the door behind him. His phone rang just as he stepped out Hey, there’s a big party in the capital–lots of pretty models and celebrities. You in?”

“Piss off.” Eugene replied flatly. “One more call like this and you’re blocked. Next time don’t-”

Eugene’s friend was battled on the other end of the call. “Aren’t you the life of every party? The most sought–after rich kid? What’s going on with you now! Blink if you’ve been kidnapped!”

“When have I ever been reckless? Eugene clicked his tongue. “You know my reputation better than anyone.”

“True, but come on, even if you’re clean–cut, a little fun never hurt anyone, Eugene’s friend insisted

Fed up with the nonsense, Eugene impatiently hung up the phone. He was still up for proper gatherings, but anything

question

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was out of the

her way to set down the bowl, Madeline overheard Eugene’s conversation from the doorway. With narrowed eyes, she teased, “Ahh, no wonder you’re so

too, you know.

the filthy rich to Madeline

finish. Eugene hurriedly covered

talking to you anymore. Im

temple, inwardly cursing his unlucky streak. Years of being virtuous, only to have his reputation tarnished in one fell swoop.

take Madeline to one of his gatherings, to show her they were far from

dull ache in her bones.

massage stick from her hand, he teased, “Why use that when

to kick Eugene off the bed, Madeline tried to be polite “Eugene, aren’t you a little old to be sneaking into my bed?” Unfazed. Eugene began to massage Madeline’s shoulders, his hands skillful

but still protested, “If Caleb

his long fingers moving deftly across Madeline’s tense muscles, His face, annoyingly handsome, made it

massage. “All right, but

to your room

things difficult for you. How’s this pressure, Maddie!

spine and my thighs are sore too? Madeline muttered, on the verge of Lalling asleep. The soreness in her body had card significantly thanks

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certain spots, Madeline couldn’t help

Madeline caught bits of Eugene’s words. “To a man of integrity and have never

me along, but I’ve always firmly

to marrying you, Maddie Eugene’s gaze softened as he added earnestly. “If you

heanbroken”

languid, “Men… having some hobbies

A glint

Maddie?” he asked.

hands sliding from her back to her thighs. His fingers deliberately kneaded upward from her

comfortable.

hands creeping higher. Madeline was wearing thick, fluffy loungewear, but even through the fabric, she could