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

Chapter 306 Thick-skinned

Nelson’s expression darkened gradually with Wynter’s every word.

She might as well have mentioned the Shepherds by name if she was going to be that obvious with her retort.

Anyone who heard her immediately understood what Wynter was

implying. The contemptuous looks they cast Nelson cut him open like

daggers.

Nelson didn’t expect Wynter to be so sharp-tongued. She had put down the Shepherds in public without even breaking a sweat.

At first, he thought she would be easily manipulated given her history with Charlie. According to Charlie, Wynter was still pining over him,

and her indifference back at the manor had been a mere act.

With all this in mind, Nelson had approached Wynter to let everyone

see that the Shepherds and Jackson’s favorite mentee were on friendly terms. He never expected to be humiliated by her.

To add salt to injury, Wynter pointed out dryly, “May I remind you, Mr. Shepherd, that it was Charlie who wanted to kick me out of this ceremony? You tried to pass that off as a misunderstanding, but it does make me wonder about Shepherds’ arrogance.

“Did you assume I was playing hard-to-get when I said I had not

interest in Charlie whatsoever? Did you also assume that I turned up

today just so I could beg Charlie to take me back?

“Well, pardon me, but I can’t even stand looking at Charlie’s face. And

I have nothing else to say about his bad grades, terrible personality,

and untrustworthiness.”

gone too far. After all, what would a commoner like

family who are way

I was merely stating my opinions. I had to be crude, you see, or the Shepherds wouldn’t be able

my annoyance.”

that had gathered to

among themselves.

for starters, and Wynter’s newfound status as a hero gave her an

more Nelson felt like

added, “I wonder where you got the nerve to come up to me in the first place. Mr.

open up

blatant insult. As for the rest of

show their faces on the

this humiliation.

would again think of them as a reputable medical family, but rather as a family who had been publicly put in

lady.

they sowed. Anyone in their right mind

Wynter. Such st*pid arrogance

indeed.

Nelson blanched and anxiously sought out Roland to speak with him. However, Roland avoided him like

ways apart from the crowd, Quinton asked his brother

heels for Charlie. Why is

brain in that head of yours or is it just a bunch of loose screws? Stop bothering me with st*pid

snapped.

a pompous brat who doesn’t deserve Wynter. You

also told me she felt bad for dating

sharply, his expression grave. “Haven’t I told

aren’t our friends, and if you think otherwise, then maybe Grandpa’s sheltered you too much. Snap out of your idiocy

costs us.”

angry, but Quinton could tell that he was furious