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.

and doors were closed tightly… In

of getting beat up had turned into psychological

nothing Charles could do as his wife was unwilling

also unable to identify

to call the police as well for she was

behind the operation was

was

I think Philip’s behind all this. Don’t you remember? Philip and Theo Zander were

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

why would he send people

not make the same mistake of

had to at least know

it back, saying something along the lines of it belonging to his late mother. All I did was wear it for a day or two. I’m sure that doesn’t warrant

“His late mother’s belongings?”

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

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,

to make you pay if she felt

beaten up? Then, she would take

did not matter who was the actual culprit for she had

have any evidence that it was Philip. I swear, this family will end up broken one day because of you. There’s no peace, no peace at