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!”

few of the youngsters cocked up

and asked everyone to stop making

were now extremely envious

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

too much. First, it’s a treasured painting. Now,

precious liquors, a king’s drink, waiting to be tasted.” Charles felt it a waste to consume them all now, so he kept one bottle

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

only 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

Aiden’s arm and said, “Addy, you have to

held in such high regard by

people have the same last name but they work as a delivery man,” Lynn spoke up at

took 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

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

to get back? Remember not to scold our cousin brother-in-law,” Lynn continued

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

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