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

on her l*p, looking wounded.

“I’ve been working for the Quinnells for 20 years, and never have I heard anything so ridiculous!

Move!”

Alexis did not budge

hear of this and demote

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

he adjusted

allowed entry into the house, it would mean the Quinnells didn’t recognize her as one of their own. In other words, Fabian’s refusal

the old man’s thoughts, Fiona

and attempted to storm past

her wits about her. She

house, she had as good

wanted nothing to do with

and walked away without causing a

she could at least play this off

poor

clutched Fiona’s hand, saying, “Aunt Fiona, we should leave. Grandpa must be worn out.

another day.”

day? Ms. Naomi, you didn’t travel all this way to-”

protested

“Aunt Fiona, we’re leaving

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

before leaving.

I’ll call Mr. Quinnell and tell him

Alexis drawled

understand why Wynter couldn’t stand Fiona and Naomi. They were

rude and

in the household.

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