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

Chapter 1466 Bullying Marie

Upon hearing this, Marie's expression remained relatively unchanged. However, her eyes noticeably dimmed.

She didn't even respond to Ophelia's words. She merely picked up the teapot and poured herself a cup of tea. Ophelia had expected Marie to follow her lead and ask a few questions as soon as she brought up the matter. Who would've thought that she would react so indifferently?

This left Ophelia at a loss. This meant that she'd have to swallow her pride if she wanted to bring up the request for the land!

"Marie, I know Wynter is remarkable and has done many great things since coming to Hawford. But this time, Cyrus has put in a lot of effort for the land deal. He ran around tirelessly and hasn't complained about it even once."

She then pretended to wipe away tears. 'Wynter wasn't well-received when she first came to Hawford, and it really hurts to see that.

"I figured that since I couldn't help smooth things over between you and Mr. Reuben, I could at least do my part as Wynter's aunt. I told Cyrus to fully support her and made sure that he would do his best with whatever help Wynter needed.

Cyrus well, Marie. He's sincere and always puts Wynter first. He never even mentioned a word about this land deal. I, as his mother, had to come on his

the Whitman family's eldest grandson. Mr. Reuben would be proud if he succeeded. Money isn't the issue here Cyrus just wants to hear a few words of praise from his

land and Cyrus being involved would only bring us closer, wouldn't it? Mr. Reuben would be happy to hear that,

for the land. Yet, she still portrayed herself as unconcerned with money, that she was

raised her gaze to look at Ophelia, who wouldn't stop yapping. Her memory of Ophelia

was always gentle and had never argued with anyone. She remained the same

or had they simply never

and measured. "But from what Wynter told me, Cyrus

funds from the Quinnell family. If there had been

much harder to deal with than before, but that didn't matter.

may know that Cyrus withdrew the investment, but do you know why?" I'm going to be honest with you. I was the one who told him to withdraw." Ophelia squeezed out a few

continued, "I was scared. When Shane came to Hawford, he did the same thing as Wynter. He bought land