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

Chapter 317 Precious Cargo

Alexis did not hold back. He named the people who had dropped by the house and described whatever they had carried on their persons.

“Ms. Naomi, whom the Quinnells sponsored, came by yesterday with

tonic for Mr. Quinnell Senior,” he said.

Wynter raised a brow. “Tonic?”

“Yes. She would drop by the company at first, but lately, she’s been

delivering tonics to the house,” Alexis elaborated.

“Assuming Grandpa didn’t drink it, I don’t think the tonic is the issue

here,” Wynter remarked plainly.

“Mr. Quinnell Senior didn’t take one sip of it,” Alexis confirmed. “I

didn’t let anyone into the house either. The only ones who came in

were the chef and Mr. Quinnell.

Wynter’s gaze darkened. “Mr. Quinnell?”

“Your father,” Alexis clarified, though he sounded reluctant to dive

into this conversation. “He got into a fight with Mr, Quinnell Senior

earlier.”

On the other line, Wynter appeared to be in deep thought. After a long pause, she said, “Alexis, could you prepare a few medicinal

ingredients for me? In the meantime, keep an eye on Grandpa and don’t let him see anyone until I get there, even Mr. Quinnell.”

The formality with which she addressed Shane told Alexis enough- she wouldn’t acknowledge Shane as her father anytime soon.

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“Don’t worry, Ms, Quinnell, I’ll take good care of Mr. Quinnell Senior,”

Alexis promised solemnly.

tone grew serious

let anyone see Grandpa until I get there.”

something was off ever

nightmare weeks ago.

Fabian would have

somebody was deliberately poisoning

the person poisoning Fabian must

someone trusted, or Fabian wouldn’t have let his guard.

down.

as she contemplated.

infection could be

suddenly today meant someone had

Margaret had fallen asleep and did not know of Wynter’s phone conversation. Wolf, on the other hand,

signing something.

assigned

shook her head

spacious as the Alpard was, Wolf was agitated

furiously, “Was this driver assigned

to keep an eye on us? I don’t like this one bit!”

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tablet and sent a

information you can find on the Quinnells before we

destination.”

the tablet and grinned. He

typing in codes.

to the driver and requested that

Dalton. Though he looked unassuming, he was

versed in combat.

the

clear-Wynter might have been the long-lost

but to Dalton,

Yarwood household.

driver dared not disobey

the fleet of cars behind them followed

qutside Fabian’s study at the

his

even as he refused

Shane relented. He sighed and