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.

He never even mentioned a word about this land deal. I, as his mother, had to come

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 grandfather. As

Wynter securing the land and Cyrus being involved would only

portrayed herself as unconcerned with money, that she was doing all of this

at Ophelia, who wouldn't stop yapping. Her memory of Ophelia

their youth, Ophelia had been the quietest. She was always gentle and had never argued

had changed people, or had they simply

Wynter told me, Cyrus decided not to invest even before the policies were announced. Withdrawing at a critical moment is a taboo in

family. If there had been issues with the payment, the

than before, but

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

When Shane came to Hawford, he did the same thing as Wynter. He bought land and played