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

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

her efforts go to waste?”

her

been working for the Quinnells for 20 years, and never have I

Move!”

Alexis did not budge from the door.

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

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

he adjusted his

If Naomi wasn’t allowed entry into the house, it would mean the Quinnells didn’t recognize her as one of their own.

to comprehend the old man’s thoughts,

and attempted

had her wits about

to barge into the house, she had as good

wanted nothing to do

she simply turned around and walked away without causing

least play this off as a failed visit on

Fabian’s poor

saying, “Aunt Fiona,

another day.”

day? Ms. Naomi, you didn’t travel all

protested

off brusquely, “Aunt Fiona, we’re

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

before leaving.

can be sure that I’ll call Mr. Quinnell

my guest,” Alexis

couldn’t stand Fiona and Naomi. They

were rude and high-handed despite their positions

in the household.