A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 381

Marvin Saunders, Sam’s father, promptly snapped at him. His tone was severe as he

said, “Watch your language! You’re talking to your own brother here!”

“It’s alright,” Ryan said nonchalantly. “Sam’s always been like that. Even after all these

years, he never changed.”

“You’re the pride of our parents. No matter how I change, I’d always be less than you,”

Sam retorted self-deprecatingly. “Anyway, it’s rare for the family to gather, so take your

time to catch up. My friends are over there, so I’m going.”

“Sam!” Marvin huffed despite his rage. Still, he wasn’t really going to lash out in front

of so many guests.

There was no question they shared the same parents, but the brothers were

completely different. Ryan had always been smart and understanding, never giving

anyone a reason to worry. The only time he rebelled was when he left Saunderia to

pursue a career in scientific research. Lindsay and Marvin had been reluctant, but

from fulfilling his ambitions especially when it

to the nation. Ultimately, Ryan gained their

the other hand, Sam never bothered studying and

and Marvin would be summoned to school.

he got older either, and cared

no telling how horrible things would get if they entrusted Saunderia

only count on Quinn, who hopefully could

“Are you coming or not?” Sam asked Quinn, but she wasn’t as

leave when the family

“Guess not,” Sam scoffed, and left on his

to John, who was with Jessica, Bob,

Cordy seemed

“Oh, if it isn’t

Sam shot him a look. “And here I thought you

girlfriend?”

“She’s shy.”

“Heh,” Sam snorted.

“By the way, is that your brother? The prodigy who left in service to

making his return?” Bob asked as he slid a peek

that, and Bob grinned. “Still jealous of him

foot,’

I touched

from you!” Sam snapped, lifting a fist and

was a light-hearted jab between friends, Bob

‘Owie.’