"Force of habit," Patrick Thorne said, a little ashamed of earning his sister's disapproval.
"Just work on it little by little!"
"Alright."
The siblings whispered to each other. Before his sister, Patrick Thorne had no temper at all and was completely obedient. Adrian Hawthorne smiled. 'That chubby girl has her hands in everything,' he thought. 'But if the three Thorne brothers can really change for the better, they'll probably cause less trouble in the future.'
They walked quickly and soon overtook Clayton Xavier and Jacqueline Spann. Tang Xiaonan waved to Clayton Xavier and gave him a sweet smile. 'He's going to be a big shot in the future, too!'
Clayton Xavier returned the smile, and Jacqueline Spann felt a pang of jealousy. She had intended to let bygones be bygones and smile, but as the sour feeling washed over her, her expression hardened. She wasn't going to force it.
