Not A Small-Town Girl

Chapter 17-2

Soon, all five brothers and even Vivian and Howard began jostling to get a picture with Danielle. When everyone had had their turn, Danielle looked at the stack of bank cards in her hands. She was both confused and amused.

"Alright, knock it off, boys. Danielle hasn’t had anything to eat yet," Vivian said as she pulled her to the dining table. All of them found their respective seats and they began to fuss over her again.

"Danielle, do you like pancakes?" one of the brothers asked as he placed a couple of them on her plate.

"Danielle, protein is good for you," another one said as he plated some bacon and eggs for her.

"Danielle, try out this green smoothie, it’s really good," another brother said as he poured her a big glass.

found her plate filled to the brim, coupled with several beverages like a smoothie,

moment, a voice interrupted the fanfare. "Wow, everyone’s here. Sorry I got up late." It was Audrey, who was smiling sheepishly with a playful

her face. "Audrey, don’t you usually sleep until noon?

have breakfast with you guys. I even set an alarm

interrupted the brothers’ fawning over Danielle, but

Darling, Mr. Charrington is here!" the housekeeper, Ivan, burst into

that even though David had taken over the reins of Charrington Group at just 17 years old, his methods and leadership style had been brutal and

presence conflicted all the staff in the Darling household, since they preferred to avoid him but had no choice but to

would visit them unannounced. Perhaps it was because the