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

Chapter 301 Charlie’s Ignorance

Charlie had heard of Lucas’ appointment as Secretary-General and recognized him immediately. Beaming, he greeted the latter, “Good day, Mr. Keller!”

Lucas suppressed his rage as he looked at Charlie impassively, “And

you are?”

“Charlie Shepherd of the Shepherd family in Southdale. We’re rather

big in the medical industry,” Charlie introduced himself with a gleam.

in his eyes. “My father and I have met you before.”

Standing next to Lucas, Roland Lewis interjected, “Mr. Keller, the

Shepherds have provided the resources we needed to rescue those

abducted children-”

Lucas cut him off brusquely, “You know him?”

Roland blinked before answering, “Yes. The Shepherds run a

renowned social enterprise in Southdale. You might not know this, sir,

but they have the most advanced medical equipment and treatment

methods. They might be one of the best in the country.”

“Oh?” Lucas’ expression was inscrutable. “If my memory serves me well, the Shepherds and the Gibsons were close friends, yes?”

Everyone stiffened when they heard this, and the team that had been

trailing Lucas grew uneasy.

our family-” Charlie began

a low chuckle.

Cnarken

words were pointed as he spoke. “The Shepherd family must be quite a force if their son could have our hero thrown out of

with a

was. Disbelief filled his eyes when he realized that Lucas was talking about Wynter. How could a bumpkin

her be the hero in question?

Lucas brushed past him

Shepherds were too full of themselves to

Wynter had been getting up to since they bade her good

the

said, Charlie had caught wind of her

far as a streamer, famous or not. He likened

whose beauty was her only advantage and did not

to stay on top of her recent activities.

helplessly at the

they could enlighten him about

Shepherd family, and even they had broken out

them sensed that something was amiss and quickly feigned anger. “What’s wrong with the Shepherds? Charlie has

to these men and their swaying loyalties. He merely came to a stop before

clear voice, “Dr. Genius, allow me to thank you on behalf

301 Charles Ignorance

courteous smile, her posture straight and elegant. “The operation

at the event had craned their necks to behold this scene. Charlie, in particular,

was comically slack.

young lady in front of all the cameras. As if this

uproar.

looks and forgot all about

Shepherds.

Village and risked

Genius? She’s the one who