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!”

youngsters cocked up their eyebrows arrogantly but

everyone to stop

were now extremely envious of

a powerful figure, but you didn’t introduce

it’s a treasured painting. Now, there’s

he kept one bottle and opened the other. The others did not say anything because being able to have one taste of those liquors was enough to last them a

art gallery has ‘Clarke’ as the last name. Could he have known that it

guessing, but the boss of the gallery was named ‘Clarke’. Although he had never met him before, the secretary who liaised with him told him that the man’s name was ‘Clarke’ and he

visibly excited. He then tugged Aiden’s arm and said, “Addy, you have to arrange

held

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

one sip of her drink, and then stood up. “Dad, I’m going to visit Mila at the hospital. I’ll be taking my leave

for 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

cousin brother-in-law,” Lynn continued to mock. “His gift was quite nice, although it’s a

just reached the door when she heard this.

as she left, the group started discussing