Chapter 322 Beck and Call

Fabian was concerned that the turquoise stones and their placement

were so problematic, but he was delighted to learn how talented

Wynter was.

In terms of knowledge, she was far superior to his friends’

granddaughters, whose only accomplishments were academic. They certainly had never dabbled in gemstones and learned their

compositions.

Wynter then looked around Fabian’s bedroom and asked that the

plants be moved elsewhere, save for the lavender that helped

promote sleep and relaxation.

Her main reason for coming into the bedroom was to find out the source of Fabian’s poisoning, but she ended up finding multiple problems with the bedroom layout instead.

She wouldn’t have thought much of the problems if there weren’t so many of them. Clearly, little regard had been given to such issues to begin with.

What seemed odd to Wynter was how the placement of certain objects was overall impractical despite looking ordinary and harmless.

Her gaze darkened as she stood in the center of the room. She doubted that the way these things were placed had been accidental.

Prestigious families like the Quinnells often had a penchant for flair, but Fabian’s room should not have been so unnecessarily ornate a

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expense of

The

room and the decoration gave the illusion

one’s thoughts in here? One might not even get a good night’s rest amongst

decorations.

were like this, Wynter wouldn’t be surprised to

frustration.

business? Any rivalry or disagreements?”

their way of doing business, and with the Quinnells’ current status, we

good mindset, Grandpa,” Wynter praised. “Can I have a pen?

look, and Alexis immediately fetched a pen

some paper.

scribbled something on the paper that looked a

and handed it to Alexis. “Here, place this under the potted tree outside Grandpa’s

Alexis felt like he had just been handed some mystical

artifact.

laughed. “Just a charm for good

simple, but he also knew better than to

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eyed Wynter curiously. “Did that fortune teller mentor of

to use charms too?”

bridge, though usually, he’s just humoring his customers with his predictions,” she explained. “He took mentoring

nonchalant about

an illusion. The moment Alexis shoved the piece of paper Wynter had given

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