The Heiress’ Return: Six Brothers at Her Beck and Call

Chapter 153 Fond of You

Contrasting his physical condition, Dalton’s heartbeat remained steady and firm. It was unlike that of a patient nearing the end of his life.

It would be hard to believe that this good–looking man held his heart in such high regard

Wynter paused and slightly lifted her gaze.

With a smile still on his face, Dalton withdrew his hand and fixed his eyes on her.

Then, he turned his head and coughed. His l*ps were so pale that they looked nearly discolored.

But despite looking unwell and fragile, he still exuded a dangerously alluring presence.

“Madam Margaret has agreed,” he said.

Agreed?

Before Wynter could inquire further, Dalton had already turned around and taken a few steps away. His impeccably tailored suit made him appear like a figure from a painting.

Wynter thought he was leaving, so she trailed after him. However, he abruptly halted his steps.

Caught by the sudden halt, Wynter bumped into his back, and a familiar deep herbal scent filled her nose.

spoke in an indifferent tone, devoid of any implied meaning.

Wynter was puzzled.

mean?” she raised an eyebrow, pondering on what her taste

conversation.

inexplicably, “It doesn’t matter now. You can improve your taste from here on,

couldn’t

him to be quite unpredictable. “What exactly did

a cool and scholarly demeanor, Dalton gestured for her to come forward with

then leaned forward without a

threaded through her hair and spoke in a casual tone, “We talked about your studies and how to improve your academic performance, which will

was quite convinced that he was just

with a smile. “Ernest is right.

light, and there was a hint of

Ernest? Earnest?

of directly answering her question, Dalton replied in a

family had upheld the tradition of using

generations.

prevalent as they once were, most people didn’t know that the head

“Don’t you know his name

of his middle name.” Wynter responded quickly.