The First Heir

Ernest frowned but did not betray any other emotions. He turned to Cyril and asked in a low voice, “What’s going on?”

Cyril shook his head and said, “Don’t worry, Villa Master Turner. With such a big banquet and so many reporters outside, I don’t think Mr. Clarke would dare to do anything. It’s probably a closed-door banquet.”

Hearing that, Ernest nodded and made no further comment. However, it was different for the other heads of families.

Everyone started discussing.

“What’s going on? Why did they close the door? Is this a trap?”

“This is outrageous! How dare they do this in the North? Do they have any respect for the families at all?”

“Hmph! I want to see what Mr. Clarke is going to do tonight!”

The discussions grew louder, but Ernest and Cyril chose to watch in silence.

clamor was good. At least, it would intimidate Mr. Clarke and let him know that the North was not that easy to take

and the others still did not make an appearance.

the hell? He invited them

families a little

hell? We’ve waited for 20 minutes. Why

he doing

North are not push

hall but remained unperturbed. It was better if they caused a fuss.

emotions heated up, Philip, Fennel, and Leon were sipping tea and chatting in

the hall is in a mess right now. All the heads of the families are shouting and demanding to see you. If you

and said, “It’s no rush. Let

got up and said, “Young Patriarch Clarke, wait no longer. You may not be afraid, but it won’t be good if the fuss continues.

it, got up, and said,

left the side hall first

the main hall was very