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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of practicality.

The

room and the

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

decorations.

residence were like this, Wynter wouldn’t

frustration.

business? Any rivalry or disagreements?” Wynter

gave this some thought. “Apart from the usual rivalry, no. Every family has their way of doing business, and with the Quinnells’

Grandpa,” Wynter praised. “Can

Alexis a look, and Alexis immediately fetched a pen

some paper.

paper that

“Here, place this under

Alexis felt like he

artifact.

“Just a charm

that simple, but he also knew better

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that fortune teller mentor of

how to use charms

fortune-telling booth under a bridge, though usually, he’s just humoring his customers with his predictions,”

rather nonchalant about this.

piece of paper Wynter had given him under the potted tree, a cool draft came through. It was like a window had been opened

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