Chapter 311 Shane and Marie Return to Kingbourne

“Have things gotten so bad that my daughter has to extend an olive

branch?”

The person who spoke from the doorway was Shane. He was dressed in an impeccable suit, and behind him was a team of doctors and secretaries, all of whom were lugging their bags. They must have

gotten off a flight not too long ago.

Naomi grinned and exclaimed in delight, “Dad, you’re home! Where’s

Mom?”

“You know your mom doesn’t cope well with long flights. She’s too tired to make the trip back to the manor, and she can only fall asleep

when she’s in a hotel,” Shane explained.

He set his bag down on the couch. “Is your grandfather giving you a

hard time?”

“No,” Naomi lied, shaking her head.

Fiona couldn’t stand the sight of Naomi looking so dejected. “Mr. Quinnell, you won’t believe how unreasonable Alexis was! Ms. Naomi worked hard to make a healing tonic for Mr. Quinnell Senior, but

Alexis refused to let her into the house and said her tonic was ‘risky”!”

Naomi feigned alarm. “Aunt Fiona!”

Fiona grumbled, “Ms. Naomi, I have to say something or you’ll just bottle up your feelings like you always do, and I won’t stand for it.”

that Fabian would go

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keep an eye out on

has his reasons for stopping Naomi from giving the tonic to my father,” Shane pointed out, glancing at Fiona. But there are better

hand an appreciative squeeze. Fiona quickly said, “Oh, there I go, running my m*uth

think as well, Naomi? Did you feel that Alexis was giving you a hard

interests in mind, especially since Grandpa’s health is so

ruefully, “Your grandfather

to prepare tonics or medicinal food for him after this. We have

fists tighter at his words,

into

with a smile, “We brought our trip

your birthday banquet.”

eyes lit up with childlike

agree to

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glanced at his watch. “I’ll go talk to him. You can come

be on your best behavior. I’m sure he’ll soften up after

Naomi said sweetly.

expecting Naomi to turn up at the Quinnell residence. again, and this time with Shane, who had apparently

abroad.

a charming smile. “My father should still be awake. He usually

didn’t reveal that Fabian was

smile as he quipped, “You

him well,

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