Chapter 217

Layla was somewhat irritated and thought. I have been already feeling bad, and Madeline adds insult to my injur

I have once been unfair to Madeline. But my heart is not made of stone. Am I wrong to feel sorry for Winsde? Why does sher laold priedzes against the dead Can’t die even show a little tolerance?

Layla was about to stand up, but Thomas firmly held her hand and pulled her back to her seat.

Layla had a sorrowful meal After her emotions settled, she managed to calm down a bit

She realized Winslet wasn’t her real daughter; Madeline was. She shouldn’t still worry about Winslet.

But Madeline knew her too well and wouldn’t be bothered by her at

After breakfast. Layla went out with Madeline.

anymore,

She looked at Madeline’s back. “Madeline, Im sorry for getting so upset earlier. I have nothing to do with Winslet anymore. You’re my only daughter.”

Madeline didn’t even pause: she walked away with determination.

Thomas came over and sighed, “You see, you’re 100 emotional. We’ve misunderstood Madeline so many times, she has long resented Winslet. Though Winslet’s downfall is sad, she can only blame herself. She repeatedly plotted to frame Madeline. She could even betray Wesley who loved her so much, not to mention Madeline.”

Thomas now saw things clearly. He had known the truth a long time ago. But back then, he cared more about his interests, choosing to ignore the truth

Thomas thought. That’s completely understandable that Madeline refuses to forgive now. If it was me, I would not have forgiven such parents. either

Layla felt a bit uneasy and waved her hand. “I understand the reasons, I just… I just can’t quite control my emotions”

“Let me help you back to your room to rest, Thomas said.

They returned to their room. Layla lay on the bed as Thomas went to get her a glass of hot water.

Layla heard the ringtone and said. “Your phone is ringing”

looked at his phone and saw that the call was

It’s not another debt collector, is

felt lingering dread. Everything at home had already gone; she couldn’t handle that kind

“No, it’s Co

Conner calling.” Thomas said.

“A call from Conner? Why is he calling us! He’s the head

“I guess it’s a

with a bitter smile as he answered the call

hadn’t shared much, so she wasn’t aware of how well Madeline’s brothers were doing there. Madeline could do whatever the wanted

alliance.

was only natural for the Larson family

When are you planning to come back? I can book your plane tickets and pick you up from the airport. This time, bring your wife and kids. We’re short–handed at home, and the company could use some fresh energy. I heard

tone was gentle, like a kind older

receive the

Larson family,

stuck in the

and sand into the phone.

to anticipate his reaction That’s alright. Whenever you

discuss the dividends for

Over

back then”

kind to you bac

involved in the family’s business or contributed, but that’s because I

genuinely regretful. “Don’t hold a grudge against me. I was young and selfish hack then, only

few more polite

“dividends? Is he willing to give us dividends? The Larson family must be pretty wealthy now. Even if we get just one percent. year, it’s still way more than we used to make all year,

wrong. The Larson family truly was one of the Top Ten Families, a famous wealthy family in faprium. Their annual revenue easily exceeded 2 billion dollars. Getting just one percent of that revenue would be a great

“Honey, why didn’t y

What if he changes his mind?”

want us back for another reason. Do you realize we don’t

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