Chapter 284 Wynter’s Formidable and Mysterious Background

Abel was an information collector, and it helped that he loved

indulging in gossip. “No, Boss! The Quinnells are as rich as kings. But if I must be honest, it’s a good thing you’re the long-lost daughter

they’ve been looking for.

“Any other young lady would have a hard time fitting in the Quinnells’ dynamics. It’ll be like feeding chum to the sharks.”

Wynter’s voice was unamused as she asked, “Right, enough of this. Did you find anything on Mr. Rathbone?”

“Mr. Rathbone of Southdale comes from three generations of antique dealers,” Abel replied dutifully as he scrolled through the information he’d found. “Of course, this is just a cover act. In truth, Mr. Rathbone’s grandfather was likely a grave robber.

“Grave-robbing was the Rathbones business operation model until Erwin’s generation, which was when they decided to become legitimate antique dealers, and famous ones at that. They specialized in unwanted artifacts that others were too scared to own.

“At some point, the Rathbones’ business expanded overseas. Now, most of their exhibitions that I can find are held in Kingbourne.”

Wynter’s expression remained unchanged as she took this in. “What do you mean by ‘unwanted artifacts?”

“Probably those that were dug up from the earth,” Abel guessed. He asked in hushed tones, “Boss, do you think those artifacts dug up from the ground are still circulating on the market? The government

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would have seized them all, right?”

“I want more information on Erwin. Find out when he’s coming back to the country. I plan to meet him,” Wynter said instead of answering

question, her fingers tapping against the purple

she was wearing.

began his investigation at

said, “By the way, tell

a new school for me. I’ll be bringing Grandma to Kingbourne with me sometime this month.

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need you to find

with a courtyard.”

come

won’t you be living with the

nonchalantly. “You said if I did,

chum to

go and get some money out of them.”

deviously. “Also, you’re no chum. You can survive them,

doubt shark-infested waters could bring

“Yeah, I’m not interested. The courtyard has to

doesn’t like

out a low whistle. He shouldn’t have

all, any young lady would dream to live with the Quinnells and enjoy

the only person Abel knew who wasn’t tempted

and

the county had nothing on

flair. After that, he sat in the center,

could tell how happy Fabian was. The old man had never bothered himself with the way eggs were cooked, but he spent the entire morning supervising breakfast preparations.

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