Chapter 310 Despicable Duo

Lucas finally understood why Wynter had won over the hearts of those in Harmony Community.

She was young and insightful, not to mention driven and cool-headed. He looked forward to hearing about her legendary feats in Kingbourne.

However, some things prevented them from getting a clear picture,

and it would take time to uncover them all.

Meanwhile, over at the Quinnells’ residence in Kingbourne, Naomi once again found herself barred from entering the house.

She was holding a thermos flask containing hot soup, and she looked visibly upset as she demanded, “Alexis, I’ve brought tonic for Grandpa, and it’s supposed to be good for him. The doctors watched me make it, and they would have stopped me if they thought it would be bad for

Grandpa.”

“I’m sorry, Ms. Naomi,” Alexis said indifferently. “But Mr. Quinnell Senior’s condition is unpredictable and can quickly go from good to

bad. We have been advised by the specialist to monitor his diet

closely and do away with any risky tonics.”

Naomi tightened her grip on the thermos flask. Tears welled up in her eyes as she objected, “Alexis, listen to yourself! What do you even mean by ‘risky tonics”?”

“There, there, Ms. Naomi,” Fiona comforted soothingly.

She glared at Alexis and added angrily, “What does a secretary know about tonics anyway? I see no reason why Mr. Quinnell Senior’s

granddaughter has to be subject to such scrutiny when she’s delivering food to him!

“Ms. Naomi scalded herself while preparing that tonic, and you’re just

let her efforts go to waste?”

on her l*p,

for the Quinnells for 20 years,

Move!”

did not budge from

“Do you want Mr. Quinnell to hear of this and demote you when he gets back?”

Senior’s personal secretary, so my position is not under Mr. Quinnell’s purview,” Alexis answered

he adjusted his

house, it would mean the Quinnells didn’t

comprehend the old man’s thoughts,

and attempted

her wits about

house, she had as good as acknowledged

to do

she simply turned around and walked away

she could at least play this off as a

poor

Fiona, we should leave. Grandpa must be

another day.”

didn’t travel all this way to-”

protested

cut her off brusquely, “Aunt Fiona, we’re leaving now!”

Naomi’s eyes and shuddered. She quickly escorted Naomi off the front doorstep.

before leaving.

call Mr.

Alexis drawled

couldn’t stand Fiona and Naomi. They were the reason why Wynter had

rude and high-handed despite

in the household.

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