The Remorseful Brothers

Chapter 229

Harper took some pictures and posted them on Instagram.

Feeling her cheeks warmed by the sun, she said. “Maddie, this sunrise is actually quite beautiful. But hiking up shook her head.

They stayed at the

peak for two hours, and as they made their way down, most people had left.

phere was way too exhausting She

Madeline didn’t want to fight through the crowd on the way back.

Rubbing her knees, Harper suddenly exclaimed. “Hey. Matthew!”

Matthew turned around, smiling when he saw her. “Harper, Maddie, you’re still on the mountain too?

“Don’t even ask. Maddie had a fever and a cold yesterday. She was in bed all day,” Harper said and began chatting with him.

Madeline trailed behind as the group strolled leisurely.

Suddenly, Matthew pointed toward the chapel. “We’ll be heading down tomorrow morning. How about we listen to some prayers while we’re here? We’ve come all this way, after all

Harper nodded. “Sounds good. I also want to buy some souvenirs and light candles”

She linked arms with Madeline and asked, “Maddie, what do you think!”

Madeline pressed her lips together. “Sure, I’m up for anything.”

At that very moment, outside the chapel Thomas and his wife were with Vanessa, who had also come to light candles.

Vanessa, acting like a princess, complained about everything. “It’s freezing here! If it weren’t for my dad telling me to come and bond with you wo I’d never set foot in a place like this

She snorted, “You’re coming back to Japrium with me this month, so you’d better start packing soon. I’m already bored to death here in Acocester.”

Thomas pursed his lips, choosing to stay silent.

Layla, however, smiled warmly. “You are right, Vanessa. Compared to Japrium, Accester is indeed underdeveloped. We’ll pack up as soon as we get home and head to Japrium with you shortly!”

called Uncle Thomas multiple times, but he kept refusing, so Dad sent me to invite them back. What makes them deserving of my invitation Bur considering their status,

said, “I’m hungry. Go find

nodded with a smile and quickly pulled

around the chapel alone, taking

off. “Are you out of your mind! I already said we’re not going back to Japrium. Why did

it is. Our sons are all suffering because of it. If we don’t go back Japrium, how do you expect them to manage in the future? Have you even

luxury, had struggled tremendously

Japrium and reclaim their place in the Lanon family, she was

I’m doing it for our

trying to win us

what?” Layla said dismissively. “If we move to Japrism and live comfortably, Madeline can

about to say something more, but Layla, growing more emotional,

than anyone! Since they’re offering, why not take what’s oury Who cares what

harbored resentment toward the

Chapter 229

Hearing this, Thomas silent

to return to Japrium, but he had never thought of relying on the Larson family’s

tears welling up in his wife’s eyes,

to discuss with the whole family,

two large trees adorned with red ribbons, creating a beautiful view. As the wind blew, it felt

her makeup.

large eyes accentuated by meticulously drawn eyeliner. But the cold had caused her foundation to streak across

up her makeup, she caught sight of a group of priests emerging from the chapel’s main hall out of the corner of

the mirror.

was a

e, tall a

a face mask. Despite his simple robe, he carried

turn her head

slightly, revealing his

beat. She couldn’t help but think,

on WhatsApp. But as she rounded a corner, she collided head–on with someone else. She stumbled

into her and snapped, “Are you blind? Is that how you walk? If you’re not going to use your eyes,

me?” Harper huffed, eyes wide and hands

had my horizons broadened today, witnessing the full

“Do you want to check the security footage! See whose fault

“I don’t care whose fault it is. You can into me, so you’re in the