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

Chapter 1692 The Business Circle's Savior

However, ever since Kenton gained dominance, foreign capital had held the upper hand in the market.

Even without Kenton, the city's overall business environment had long been skewed in favor of external players. But because the Wray family's actions were so blatant and overbearing, they had become the focal point of everyone's grievances.

The truth was, they weren't truly afraid of Kenton himself. What they feared were the powerful connections backing him. These relationships determined their companies' rise and fall-how could they not try to curry favor? In reality, even before Wynter's arrival, many of them had already braced themselves for the worst. Seeing others being taken away, they knew the consequences of aligning with the wrong side.

They had little hope that someone in power wouldn't seek vengeance. After all, they hadn't supported the Whitman family.

To be fair, they hadn't actively harmed the Whitman family. They simply tried to survive in the cracks of a larger struggle. But who would believe such words?

However, they didn't expect Wynter to spare them.

If she gained power, it would undoubtedly benefit the Whitman family. As for those from different families, they'd be lucky not to be dragged down entirely. If they managed to gain even the smallest bit of benefit, they'd count themselves fortunate.

Commerce altogether. After

that happened. Wynter didn't just

It all boiled down to one simple principle-if they

become resigned to their own compromises and skewed perspectives. They had stopped believing someone like Gordon could ever

for such a

set down his calligraphy pen

his face was both hearty and full of pride. "I was overthinking. I thought that with that girl's uncompromising nature, she'd arrest everyone without a second thought,

bigger

Reuben was truly overjoyed.

along. "Ms. Quinnell convinced them all with just a few words. Even

principles. That's the rarest quality of all," Reuben said, his pride evident as he spoke of Wynter. No amount of praise could do

impressed. "Ms. Quinnell truly considers things from everyone's perspective. I remember the time when I was tempted by

see such wavering as an unforgivable flaw. She's willing to