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

Chapter 1248 The Truth About Dalton

Dalton wasn’t aware that Wynter had looked into him. Upon hearing her comment, he turned to her and asked, “Did you want my picture?”

Before Wynter could reply, Dalton added, “Was this about our engagement? Were you trying to see if I was your type?”

Wynter attempted to explain, but Dalton cut her off again. “You don’t have to. Your taste in men is a bit off, anyway.”

Left speechless, Wynter couldn’t help wondering who had upset Dalton. The truth was, no one had. Dalton simply recalled some bad memories.

The incident with Sky had been infuriating, and the discovery of the remnant underground only added to Dalton’s irritation.

It seemed that whoever was borrowing his power had burdened him with personal grudges. Thinking of that, Dalton closed his eyes and attempted to soothe the hostile aura

within.

who would direct her anger at her uncomfortable boyfriend.

condition through their breathing pattern, especially someone with

placed a hand on Dalton’s forehead while her other hand checked his pulse. She found that it was unusually erratic–that never happened when they were in Kingbourne.

Wynter asked with

her to notice his discomfort, despite his discreet efforts to hide it. He rolled down his sleeve and looked at Wynter with a shadowed gaze. “I’m fine. Just a little

buy Dalton’s words. He had been much more robust and lively during their time settling cases in Kingbourne.

she had also constantly drawn on his luck in an attempt to keep

Dalton since arriving in Hawford. Just moments before, he had been perfectly fine.

moment, Wynter thought of something and turned to Wolf. “Where

now?

The Truth

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Dalton, who merely flashed her a faint smile. She reached out and forced a stern expression

and I have been scouring the mountains for herbs specifically for you–some of them are rare and highly

put in a lot of effort to get you into top shape, and I don’t want to see you fall back into a weakened state. So, tell me, did

serious

had smartly pieced together what happened and went straight to the point, highlighting her prowess

logical thinking made her hard to fool, which deemed her the natural choice for handling abnormal cases.

but it got away,” Dalton swiftly