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Fabian was concerned that the turquoise stones and their placement
were so problematic, but he was delighted to learn how talented
Wynter was.
In terms of knowledge, she was far superior to his friends’
granddaughters, whose only accomplishments were academic. They certainly had never dabbled in gemstones and learned their
compositions.
Wynter then looked around Fabian’s bedroom and asked that the
plants be moved elsewhere, save for the lavender that helped
promote sleep and relaxation.
Her main reason for coming into the bedroom was to find out the source of Fabian’s poisoning, but she ended up finding multiple problems with the bedroom layout instead.
She wouldn’t have thought much of the problems if there weren’t so many of them. Clearly, little regard had been given to such issues to begin with.
What seemed odd to Wynter was how the placement of certain objects was overall impractical despite looking ordinary and harmless.
Her gaze darkened as she stood in the center of the room. She doubted that the way these things were placed had been accidental.
Prestigious families like the Quinnells often had a penchant for flair, but Fabian’s room should not have been so unnecessarily ornate a
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the expense of practicality.
The
e furniture in the room and the decoration gave the illusion of
clutter. How was one supposed to collect one’s thoughts in here? One might not even get a good night’s rest amongst all the stuffy
decorations.
If all the rooms in the Quinnells’ residence were like this, Wynter wouldn’t be surprised to learn that the family had a proclivity for
frustration.
“Grandpa, have things been strained in the family business? Any rivalry or disagreements?” Wynter asked bluntly.
Fabian gave this some thought. “Apart from the usual rivalry, no. Every family has their way of doing business, and with the Quinnells’ current status, we can afford to lose some opportunities.”
“That’s a good mindset, Grandpa,” Wynter praised. “Can I have a pen?
Fabian gave Alexis a look, and Alexis immediately fetched a pen and
some paper.
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