The First Heir

“What’s wrong, Wynnie? Penny for your thoughts?”

Philip’s heart dropped as he turned to find Wynn staring at him.

‘Did she find out?’

Wynn smiled, her brows curving as she spoke, “Nope. I was just thinking, who exactly is my husband? What a mysterious man.”

‘Oh f*ck!

‘She could not have linked the dots now, could she?’

Philip felt a little frantic and poured himself a glass of alcohol to calm his nerves. “You think too much. I’m your husband and Mila’s father.”

Wynn nodded and made no further comments.

Right as they were about to leave, Philip gave Wynn the excuse that he was going to the bathroom while in truth, he walked downstairs to the Crown Prince Pavillion.

Hudson Cash had texted him just now that he would be waiting in the private room.

“Young Master.”

Hudson brought along a few other people who all stood politely at the door with respect.

Philip waved his hand to indicate that they should speak inside.

middle-aged man with an angular face and flat brows. He gave off the feeling

Denis.

whisper to Philip, “Riverdale’s upper class wishes that I pull strings to

heard much about you, Young Master Clarke. Indeed, you’re

of Riverdale’s upper class. He also learned more

discuss with you the details of an investment. We wonder if Young Master Clarke is willing to grant us for our development in Riverdale?” Like a sly

you want?” Philip

knew there was more to the smile. Rubbing his hands together, he said, “Ten billion?

Discuss the exact details with Mr. Cash. It’s just ten

Philip spoke calmly.

shivered

contract, settled just like

Young Master Clarke’s

to play around

had heard rumors before coming to Riverdale that this Young Master Clarke was Charles

and Charles Johnston graduated in the same year. However, while Charles retired early due to

son-in-law to be the young master of

Riverdale wanted a piece of this golden duck. They were drawn to

representatives from other cities came to Riverdale one after another just

up about me and my wife’s company.

a sound of agreement, not daring to

private room, Philip returned to the

to work after she collected the things she would need. En route, Wynn told him of the dinner with Frank

to meet Master Clarke of