PAID

“Ms. Quinnell did indeed come by taxi.” This wasn’t normal, but after Wynter’s explanation, Liam finally understood that it was because she had run away from home.

A trace of surprise flickered in Declan’s eyes. He hadn’t expected this turn of events. Was he running from home? Even though Declan didn’t show it, he was suspicious of Wynter’s explanation. @@novelbin@@

“Your grandpa has always indulged all your wants, whether outrageous or impossible. Wynter, you should appreciate and understand your grandpa’s intentions. He means well.”

“Don’t I appreciate and understand him enough?” Wynter reclined on the sofa. “He wanted me to create an online persona, and so I did. Now, I’m burdened with all sorts of things that aren’t my responsibility every day.