Chapter 238 Cracking the Enigma Puzzle

“…” Gary, still young and naive, was taken aback by Wynter’s words. His gaze began to wander as if it were about to betray him.

Fanny immediately intervened, saying, “He’s just trying to act tough. His healed yet, but he insisted on coming out.”

uph hasn’t fully

Gary did indeed have a cold. His voice was hoarse as he said, “I’ve missed you.”

“Alright, let’s all head inside,” Dickson said, smiling. “We’ll let Wynter try some of our home–cooked dishes.” The couple, cleverly synchronized, ushered Wynter into the house.

an

Inside, it was a multi–generational abode. Dickson introduced them one by one:

grandparents, uncles, aunts, and cousins–in–law.

Everyone else seemed quite ordinary, except for the young cousin–in–law, who was only a couple of years older than Wynter. She appeared disheveled, holding a child in her arms with a vacant expression.

Wynter called out to her cousin–in–law a couple of times before she finally snapped back to reality. “Oh, hello,” she greeted, her voice devoid of any rural accent.

Wynter glanced at the inside of her cousin–in–law’s forearm and teasingly remarked, ” You’re not a local, are you?”

“I…” Yarra Raine looked at Wynter as if she wanted to say something.

Fanny nudged her from behind. “Yarra, why are you standing here foolishly? The ribs are ready. Why don’t you go eat a few pieces?” The underlying threat in her words was evident.

gaze. “Right, I want ribs. Gotta eat meat to grow tall,” she

head. “She nearly drowned once, and when she woke

cowers and cries for help. She scared

at Fanny. “A little. Her

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this, Yarra slouched even further.

a table full of dishes. Despite the lively atmosphere, Yarra never

her, a 30–year–old man gently coaxed, “Darling, try this dish.” Yarra acted like a puppet, obediently doing as she was

this, Fanny leaned in to explain, “Finding someone for Yarra isn’t easy, but

then, Dickson accidentally knocked over a dish while toasting, splattering Wynter’s

shirt.

how

flushed red as he stammered,

just a shirt. I’ll change into something else,” Wynter said shyly.

Yarra, prompting Fanny to frown instinctively. “Wynter,

shy,” Wynter lowered her eyes and

vibe that eased Fanny’s doubts. She glanced at Dickson, who nodded

attempt to hold her hand either. The two

trailed along, as was his custom, ensuring

voice. “Beny, why did you

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she’s wrong, but the ldd can’t go without milk” Beny said, popping a pot into his month. “Don’t worry, I’ve got her under control. Dragged her back from town, and now she’s clear that running off won’t work. She’s given up and says she wants

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