The First Heir

Chapter 13

“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!”

cocked up their eyebrows

everyone

friends were now

know such a powerful figure, but you didn’t introduce him to

it’s a treasured painting.

to consume them all now, so he kept one bottle and opened the other. The others did not say anything because being

“Uncle Johnston, I might know this Mr. Clarke. The boss behind the art gallery has ‘Clarke’ as the last name. Could he have known that it was your birthday today, that’s why he

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 hoped to

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

able to be held in such high regard by

some people have the same last name but they work as a delivery man,” Lynn spoke up at an inappropriate time, and it was like a thorn

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

would just be torture for his daughter to keep staying here, so he waved to allow her to leave. The distance between his daughter and

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

she heard this. She clenched her

group started discussing

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