The First Heir

“Nope. Whatever you think it is, it’s not.”

Philip huffed helplessly as he stuffed a slice of apple into Wynn’s mouth. “Enough about Giada, okay? I’ve got it covered. Oh, and tell me if she comes to look for you again, okay?”

Stunned, Wynn hummed a tone of acknowledgment.

After finishing the apple, Wynn asked, “Philip… About my mother, what did you do?”

Wynn was afraid that Philip’s anger would have driven him to do the unthinkable. It was only natural for her to worry as it was her mother and Philip’s mother-in-law after all.

Philip responded serenely, “Nothing much, so don’t worry about it. If she learns anything from this, she’ll start thinking twice before she acts.”

Wynn nodded. Her mother was indeed at fault this time, so there was nothing worth arguing with Philip about.

Moreover, Wynn had already made her own decision.

Two to three days later, Wynn was discharged from the hospital.

Martha stayed conscientiously at home.

She had spent the last few days living in fear, not even daring to leave the house for groceries in case she got hit again.

sure that all windows and doors were closed tightly… In case someone crashed in to beat her up

up had

Charles could do as his wife was unwilling to talk about

to identify who exactly she had

police as well for she was afraid they would take

all, the man behind the operation was no other than the underground king—Theo

was equivalent

behind all this. Don’t you remember? Philip and Theo Zander were even happily chatting during

was sloppy due to her still-swollen face and the newly filled tooth in her

Philip, but why would he send

same mistake of simply calling Philip over without concrete

at least

tell him about how she dosed Wynn with an abortion medication, so she opted to lie. “The bangle. Philip took it back, saying something along the lines of it belonging to his late mother. All

“His late mother’s belongings?”

chest at the unexpected knowledge of Philip’s mother’s

when she saw the expression Charles wore. She shouted at him, “Hey! What’s wrong with you? Why are you sighing over a dead woman? The current issue is that Philip sent people over to beat me up! I’m not just going to sit here and let him off for this! If you’re not going to help me, get out! Sleep somewhere

hesitated to make you pay if she felt that you

beaten up? Then, she

who was the actual culprit for she had locked her eyes on Philip

You don’t even have any evidence that it was Philip. I swear, this family will end up broken one day because of you. There’s no