The First Heir

Martha was dumbfounded at Philip’s words

‘Lucky?’

‘Why did it sound like a dog’s name?’

Philip was not going to let her sleep in the doghouse, right?

For a moment, Martha panicked. She quickly grabbed Philip’s arm and said with a smile, “Son-in-law, don‘t be ridiculous. I’m your mother-in-law, after all. And I’m Wynn’s mother. How can you bear to let me stay in a doghouse? It doesn’t sound good if word of this spreads out.”

Martha laughed and the wrinkles on her face squeezed together, looking very ugly.

Philip turned his head, pulled his arm away from Martha’s grip, and said coldly, “Do you think I’m joking with you? Do you think I brought you back to enjoy life?”

Thump!

Martha panicked and stammered, “Isn’t that so?”

smile appearing at the corner of his mouth. He said to the servant, “Take

and shouted, “Son- in-law, you can’t do this. I’m your mother-in-law! How can you do this to me? Charles, put in a word

I’ll keep an eye on her and won’t let her cause any trouble here. If you let her live in a doghouse, it’ll sound really bad if someone finds out. She’s your

Johnston, are

startled by this question because he felt a hint of chill in

up and say something for me. I don’t want to stay in the doghouse! Hurry up, you piece of

glared at Martha, and said, “I won’t beg anymore. This

walked to the side. He was determined

“Ah!”

actions, Martha yelled frantically and cursed, “Charles Johnston, are you still a man? I’m your wife! Your wife is being bullied

Philip with a smile on her face and said, “My good son-in-law, I was wrong. I was really wrong. Don’t let them take me to the kennel. I

out that you’re treating me like this, she’ll be angry too. How will you explain

and said, “I know what to say to her.

took the struggling Martha away. She squealed like a pig the entire way. Martha was