Chapter 276 Atwater Munoz’s Fable

Perhaps it was because Dalton had such nice wrists that he made

wearing a scrunchie look fashionable and elegant.

Wynter couldn’t resist glancing at his wrist a second time. Suddenly,

she asked, “So what’s the Quinnells’ stance on this whole Ms.

Quinnell business?”

“Mr. Quinnell Senior spent many years searching for her,” Dalton began with a smile, pushing the plate of pizza toward Wynter. “Why the sudden curiosity?”

She feigned nonchalance. “I figured I’d get to know my patient a little

better. You’re a distant relative of his, after all.”

Dalton was adding a few splashes of tabasco to his pizza when

Wynter’s answer made him pause.

He confessed pleasantly, “Technically, I’m not. Our grandfathers just

knew each other. If we were related, then I wouldn’t have been

engaged to Ms. Quinnell in the first place.”

It was only then that Wynter was reminded of the engagement. She gave Dalton an odd look.

avoid her getting the wrong idea, Dalton quickly explained, “The engagement’s been called off. There’s no bad blood, though, now that the Quinnells have found their

another bite of her pizza. She didn’t mind. that the engagement had been called off. She had no intention of getting

“I’ve never met Ms. Quinnell

whole engagement happened when we were children,

so-called fable and wanted me to live

Wynter’s interest was sufficiently

everything about herself. Besides, her old job had

dig deep for

y, she

dark eyes glittering. “There was this great fortune- teller who told my family that I

married Ms. Quinnell.”

laughed. “Fortune-teller? More

“Hush, you’re still too young and healthy to need to consult

whose predictions had saved lives. He was a master

fortune upon yourself.”

warning gleam in his beautiful, dark eyes

however, gave him a cynical look.

laid another slice of pizza onto her plate.

pizza. If her memory served her well, Atwater’s last name was Munoz too. She

th_y_Hathate) Mutor=Fabile:

remembered Atwater’s

while ago.

found you somebody that I think you’ll like based on your past preferences. He’s got a really

took him seriously, But looking

for her benefit.

a face she quite liked, and found herself at a loss for words. “You shouldn’t get so hung up on what a fortune-teller said. Proper medical treatment

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