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 me

way out

merely stating my opinions. I had

my annoyance.”

that had gathered

among themselves.

from the last. It was public, for starters, and Wynter’s newfound

Nelson felt like he was

nerve to come up to me in the

a hole would open up

her blatant insult. As for

could ever show their faces on

this humiliation.

think of them as a reputable medical family, but rather as

lady.

again, Charlie and Nelson reaped what they sowed. Anyone in their right mind

better than Wynter. Such st*pid

indeed.

of the bystanders’ mocking grins, Nelson blanched and anxiously sought out Roland to speak with him. However, Roland avoided

from the

over heels for Charlie. Why is she doing this now?”

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

snapped.

pompous brat who doesn’t deserve Wynter. You must be an

what Yvette said. She also told me she felt bad for dating Charlie because

get sick of hearing that pretentious wannabe ta Abel asked sharply, his expression grave. “Haven’t I told you befo You know where our family stands when it comes to

friends, and if you think otherwise, then maybe Grandpa’s

costs us.”

but Quinton could tell that he was furious

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