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.

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

and elaborated, “I’ve never met

when we were children, all

fable and wanted

fable?” Wynter’s interest was sufficiently piqued.

herself. Besides, her old job had been

deep for information.

y, she

dark eyes glittering. “There was this great fortune- teller who told my family that I would not live

I married Ms.

laughed. “Fortune-teller? More like

quiet her. “Hush, you’re still too young and healthy

saved

fortune upon yourself.”

gleam in his beautiful, dark eyes as he

a cynical

Dalton laid another slice of pizza onto her plate.

Munoz too. She silently cursed the

th_y_Hathate) Mutor=Fabile:

Atwater’s drunken soliloquy from

while ago.

be waking up anytime soon. I’ve found you somebody that I think you’ll like based on your past preferences. He’s got a really

never took him seriously, But looking back, she

for her

who indeed had a face she quite liked, and found herself at a loss for words. “You shouldn’t get so hung up on what

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