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 eyebrows

and asked everyone

friends were now extremely envious of

man, how could you? You know such a powerful figure, but you didn’t introduce him to

First, it’s a treasured

tasted.” Charles felt it a waste to consume them all now, so he kept one bottle and opened the other. The others did not say anything because being able to have

gallery has ‘Clarke’ as the last name. Could

Although he had never met him before, the secretary who liaised with him

Clarke properly. He’s just too kind.” Charles was visibly excited. He then tugged Aiden’s arm and said, “Addy, you have to arrange a meeting for me with this Mr. Clarke. I can tell that he’s also a

able to be held in such high regard

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

drink, and then stood up. “Dad, I’m going

leave. The distance between his daughter and himself had grown a lot in

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

door when she heard this. She clenched

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