The Remorseful Brothers

Chapter 328

Madeline was unsure if the trending topic was orchestrated by the show or Lucas’s company. It wasn’t her doing, and she had no intention of being linked with Lucas

Gavin emerged from his room. “Maddie, how come you didn’t tell me about your old family bothering you on that show? I promise I can make him regret hovering around like a pesky fly”

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A fly! Madeline thought Gavin’s description was spot–on. Lucas could be truly annoying, always talking and showing unexpectedly. Still dealing with him was unnecessary.

“You should focus on healing instead of roaming around, Madeline said, putting the remote down. “Besides, you haven’t explained what exactly happened with your injury.”

Gavin hesitated. “Well, my team got attacked, and

A lot of people died. Although I managed to stop the attackers, most of our staff were gone–and worse, my core research got destroyed. My team triggered a self–destruct to prevent data leaks, so everything’s wiped out.”

“But… Madeline’s concern was evident. She wondered, Was all of Gavin’s hard work gone!”

my

mind

“It’s okay. Gavin sighed. “Even though the physical data is gone, it’s all in here,” he pointed to his head. “Unless I lose too. It’s just a matter of time to restore it. This lab was something I set up three years ago. It turns out offshore facilities are much safer. The lead couple there didn’t make it–I only managed to save their child, and she is in the hospital now.” Madeline felt a pang of compassion. Even though Gavin didn’t share all the details, she could imagine how horrific the situation must have been. “So, how’s the baby doing?”

care and food. If I brought her back with me, I wouldn’t be able to look after her. Sending her overseas is tricky too: no one can care for such a tiny baby

quickly. But then, losing track of her like that feels wrong, especially after knowing how much her parents loved her. Who knows if an adoptive

lovingly the couple doted on their child, making it even harder to hand her over to

thought for a moment. “Were you

returned with me from overseas. Had they not come

her yourself.

you should the resources to hire a nanny,” Madeline suggested as she turned off the TV. “But it’s just a thought. Whatever

her, she’ll have good health and education with your means. But you won’t

nodded knowingly. “Are you free tomorrow morning?

one had been injured at just two months old–her heart went out

Gavin. The baby’s doing well and

followed the nurse to see the baby. She was an adorable little girl, all soft and chubby. Madeline could

tiny hands reached out as they approached, offering a sweet smile. Madeline’s heart melted. “Can I

handle the discharge paperwork and

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babbled and tugged softly on

parents were gone or how narrowly she escaped

cheeks together. “It’s okay now. The hospital isn’t like home. Let’s take you

baby didn’t understand Madeline’s words, she liked being held comfortably and was

“You’re just taking the baby home like this? Where’s her

I forgot.