The First Heir

“Since Mr. Clarke isn’t here, I won’t disturb you any longer. Please have a great time.” Javier had come so suddenly and left after delivering gifts, leaving the crowd shocked.

Charles coughed with the card still in his hand and asked, “Does any of you know this Mr. Clarke?”

Everyone shook their heads. A figure powerful enough to have the owner of Virtuous Court personally bring over delicious food and great wine was not someone they could be acquainted with their lowly status.

“Could it be Philip Clarke?”

No one knew who had said this for fun, but the whole room burst into laughter.

“Stop joking, how could it be that trash? If it were him, I’d eat these wine bottles.”

“Other than having the same last name, what else does our cousin brother-in-law have to show for?”

A few of the youngsters were mocking without reserve.

Wynn found it hard to bear, so she scolded furiously, “That’s enough! What are you guys saying? He is still your cousin brother-in-law no matter what!”

the youngsters cocked up their

everyone to stop

friends were now

know such a powerful figure,

First, it’s a treasured painting.

all now, so he kept one bottle and opened the other. The others did

this Mr. Clarke. The boss behind the art gallery has ‘Clarke’ as the last name.

gallery was named ‘Clarke’. Although he had never met him before, the secretary who liaised with him told him

Then, I must thank Mr. Clarke properly. He’s just too kind.” Charles was visibly excited. He then tugged Aiden’s arm and said, “Addy, you

will, surely,” Aiden happily promised. To be able to be held in such

have the same last name but they work as a delivery man,” Lynn spoke up at an inappropriate time, and

“Dad, I’m going to visit Mila at the hospital. I’ll

his daughter to keep staying here, so he waved to allow her to leave. The distance between his daughter and himself had grown a lot in the past two years. This was

get back? Remember not to scold our cousin brother-in-law,” Lynn continued to mock. “His gift was

the door when she heard this. She clenched her fists and left without ever looking

she left, the group started discussing this mysterious Mr. Clarke while belittling