Chapter 326 The Next Level

Dalton slid the plate of steak he had sliced up over to Wynter. “She

wanted to marry into the Yarwood family, but I turned her down.”

Wynter stared at him speechlessly.

“I figured I should tell you myself before you get the wrong idea,” he

explained, though exasperation filled his sparkling eyes. “You’re

unnervingly fl*ppant for someone I’m rumored to be dating.”

Wynter gave the steak a cursory look before saying, “I have yet to hear

about your valiant effort of turning down a young woman’s

affections, but I still care about you enough to tell you to stay away

from her.”

“Got it,” Dalton replied in amusement, wondering if Wynter was

jealous of Naomi.

But jealousy was not the reason behind Wynter’s warning. “She has a strange scent on her that could be bad for your health.”

“That’s it?” he asked incredulously under his breath.

“Sorry, what was that?” Wynter couldn’t hear him over the saxophone.

dismissed with a pleasant smile. “Do you think. she’s plotting against

Quinnell

too smart for his own good. He could read between the lines even

him was vague.

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of toxins. In other words, he’s been

out the strange set-up she

Quinnell residence.

for outsiders to

it’s an

thought of something and asked, “You

bad for me if I breathed it in over a long

you think she had something

need to ask yourself that.” Wynter’s clear gaze fixed on him. ”

gave it to

to her. “My sister got it

set her utensils down and dabbed her m*uth with a

to come after you first, and they’re using such a roundabout way to

at Wynter thoughtfully.

sipping her water. “I’m not

heroic.”

are,” he answered, laughing. “If these were medieval times, I’d have

down, she met his gaze and confessed, “I have

tapped his slender index finger against his neck.

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your mark

Why did he have to bring

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