The First Heir

“I don’t know.” Wynn’s eyes reddened, and she hesitated.

Philip squeezed Wynn’s small hand and said, “Wynnie, trust me. No matter what decision you make, I’ll support you. I’ll always be your greatest support.”

Wynn’s tears started falling.

Philip got up and left the bedroom. He walked to the door, turned back to Wynn, and said with a smile, “Have an early rest tonight.”

Then, Philip returned to his bedroom.

These days, he and Wynn slept separately. With certain things acting as a barrier between them, it was not that easy to resolve the issue between them. Many things needed time to fade away.

In the middle of the night, both of them lay on their beds. Neither could fall asleep as both were lost in their thoughts. The two rooms were separated by a wall.

control of rules and matter to easily detect Wynn’s situation in the master bedroom next door. Her breathing was even as she tossed and turned.

lay sideways as she kept thinking about her past

opened the bedroom door. She walked into the

me sleep

pulled Wynn into his arms. The two slept in each other’s

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up very early and went to the office. Today was the last day to negotiate with Willy Fadden. Upon reaching the

Bang!

table and yelled, “What’s wrong with Madam Johnston? Is this a show of disrespect to Mr. Fadden

in the chair and said, “I’m sorry, Mr. Fadden, Mr. Warren. Madam Johnston is caught in traffic and will be here