The First Heir

Chapter 42

How was he acquainted with a prominent figure like Theo Zander?

“Wait,” Philip suddenly called out.

In an instant, the group at the door froze in panic, unsure whether to stay or leave.

“Mr. Clarke, do you have any other instructions?” Harold still had a little more guts and could afford to stay composed.

“I hope you all will not speak of this incident today with anyone else. I do not wish for my daily life to be disrupted, do you understand?” said Philip.

“We understand, we understand.” Harold nodded continuously.

Philip then nodded, and the group immediately dispersed, almost running away.

After they finally got out, Jeremy took a deep breath. When they reached the entrance, they saw Lynn. Jeremy hesitated for the longest time but chose to stay quiet in the end.

“How did it go?” Lynn asked anxiously. To be frank, she was unwilling to watch her wretched cousin brother-in-law punished, so she chose to stay behind at the entrance.

Jeremy shook his head and answered, “It was okay.”

Okay? Lynn was a little confused. She noticed that her other friend had a heavy look on their faces.

“Alright, alright, let’s go for karaoke,” Jeremy suggested. Mainly because the air around them was too dense, and he was afraid that Lynn might notice something was up.

When the rest heard this, they quickly snapped back to their senses and forced a smile. “Sure, Brother Jeremy’s treat!” The group of youngsters finally left.

no time. To be more specific, a young woman around her early twenties had been looking after Mila as they waited

She’s at Sweetheart Desserts.” Theo jogged over,

over to the dessert shop, Philip

Mila saw Philip, she pounced into his arms, and as she had just experienced great grievance, she

here.” Philip carried his daughter up as he comforted her.

dark hair. She was wearing a simple and clean white T-shirt with a pair of light-colored jeans and tiny white shoes.

you so much.”

got up. “It’s no problem. I saw her crying alone in the

adorable, so it’s good that nothing bad happened.” Silvia Hayes tucked a stray hair behind her

she spoke a little with Mila, Philip put her down. The

it for you.” Silvia pushed

her head. Tears were sparkling in her big eyes as she looked at Philip

smiled. “Go ahead. Say ‘thank you’ to

you, Big Sister.” Mila smiled, exposing two adorable dimples before she started eating the cake

the road. They did not dare to go inside

at night, please let me treat you to dinner as a token of my appreciation.” This was

and said, “There’s no need for the trouble. It’s nothing

not force her. Just then, he received a call from his father-in-law. Philip apologized before excusing himself to take the call

the other end of the

thought, Philip braced himself and

just like that. Philip heaved a sigh, knowing he

turned back into the

nowhere, a man appeared, holding a large bouquet of roses,

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