Chapter 216
Madeline’s words snapped Helena back to the reality.
She realized that the Larson family came back to apologize because they had lost everything.
When life was good, they didn’t include Madeline. But when things got tough, they wanted Madeline to suffer with them.
Helens was touched at first, but then she was doubtful and disgusted with their motives.
She thought, If Madeline really forgives the Larson family, maybe she will suffer again!
Frank stayed silent too.
Layla’s lips trembled as she pondered if Madeline was correct.
Harley felt a bit embarrassed
Joel was also struck by what Madeline said, as it was right on target
If Winsler’s real nature hadn’t been exposed, they might have loved Winslet forever.
“That’s not right” Lucas quickly said, “I’m not like that. Once I realized how much you had done for me, I regretted it immediately. Madeline, I have no feelings for Winslet. Trust me!”
As Lucas spoke, he wanted to hold Madeline’s hand, to prove his sincerity.
Henry also said. “Ever since that day when you saved me after the mountain race, I changed my opinion about you“
most important”
He wasn’t good with emotional words and got a bit choked up. “Anyway, I changed. After that day, I realized that family are
re the me Henry’s eyes were slightly red, and his fists clenched. “I’m sorry, I didn’t know it was you who took care of me when I was sick back then. If I woke up sooner or thought more clearly, I wouldn’t have treated you so badly,”
Everyone in the Larson family naturally had their reasons and perspectives, but they all genuinely regretted
Madeline watched their regretful, pained expressions, feeling somewhat dazed.
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This was what she used to hope for. She wanted her parents and brothers to feel sorry, to change, and to become better. They would no longer ignore or bully her, but instead love her and make her truly part of the family.
The chilly wind blew through the window, making Madeline shiver. She curled her lips slightly with a hint of sarcasm.
Madeline thought, have already died once, so how can I ever forgive! No one will forgive the person who caused their death. At least I won’t Madeline looked at Layla and asked, “Aren’t you curious about where Winslet is now?
Layla was surprised by Madeline’s sudden question and didn’t know how to respond. “She’s already taken off with the money, and 1 have no idea where she is
Madeline remembered how much Layla loved Winslet, treating her like a delicate treasure. Their bonding v
was moving.
Madeline intentionally sold her, “Winslet fled the country, and I’ve had someone tracking her. Longinally planned to capture her so she couldn’t
run away. However…
Layla was captivated by Madeline’s words, and even Joel couldn’t take his eyes off her, waiting for her to continue.
Madeline suddenly laughed happily
ly and said, “Unfortunately, my people lost her trail. Still, you shouldn’t relief for her. I’ve heard she was trafficked to a casino, and things aren’t looking good there.
“Oh dear Madeline sighed, pretending to be concerned, “I heard people there either end up in forced prostitution or used for organ trafficking. If they’re lucky, they might be bought for entertainment.”
Madeline rested her chin on her land as she shared the story like gossip with the Larson family.
Layla’s face turned very pale. After all, it was her daughter she had once lovingly cared for Layla watched her grow from a crying baby to an adult. She remembered her first bottle of milk, hier first babbling words, and the first time she called her mom.
She remembered taking Winslet so preschool. The little girl with pink cheeks held her hand, crying, “Mouny, I want to go home.”
“Markeline, just stop talking Layla shouted,
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Chapter 216
Layla felt like all her energy hail been completely drained. She felt like her blood was frozen, as old as if she was trapped in an ice cellar Her eyes were glazed, with tears uni the conners of her eyri.
Thomas never imagined Windler would end up this way. He thought with all the money she had, she’d at least live comfortably. Even though he resented Winslet, he never thought she’d be so miseralde
The atmosphere was heavy and still. Not a single sound could be heard
Layla opened her mouth, but it felt like there were neeilles in her throat, the pain was sharp
The Larson Lamily had mixed feelings
They were human beings with feelings. After living together for nearly twenty years. involved felt relieved.
impoulise to be indiferent. None
the people
Madeline took a sip of the hot soup and ate some raviol. The Larson family’s suffering was amusing for her.
She thought. They all say they feel regretful, but now that they know what happened to Windler, they’re abour to cry! “You all are such hypocrites. If you’re really sad, why not go home now and pray for her If the dies tragically, the muy Madeline added.
Layla finally broke down in tears.”
is so poor she made mistakes repeatedly and ended up with ich a terrible fate
Thomas patted Layla on the shoulder and quickly said. “Why worry about an outsider Madeline is our daughter. You should care about her not meddle in others‘ affairs!”
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