The First Heir

Howie laughed and said, “Haha, brat, three minutes is up, so why am I still sitting here in one piece? Young man, don’t brag if you don’t have what it takes…”

But, before Howie finished speaking, a subordinate ran from the stairs behind him and shouted, “Patriarch, something has happened! We just received a call that the house has been seized! A team of investigators has shown up!”

“What?!”

Hearing that, Howie jumped up in agitation and asked, “What are you talking about? Who dares to investigate the Stark family?”

The subordinate quickly said, “Patriarch, I’m not sure either. According to the news, the second master and the young master as well as all the members of the Stark family have been taken away. All the businesses under the Stark family have been ordered to suspend operations due to pending investigation! All the stocks and some properties under your name have also been frozen!”

Boom!

These words struck Howie like a thunderbolt!

Howie staggered and nearly fell from the high stands. He said in shock, “How did this happen? Impossible!”

“Patriarch Stark, do you want to change your name? Maybe I can let you

He stared at Ethan in shock and resentment, then roared, “Is it you? Did you do

shrugged and admitted, “Yes, I did

was furious but

which was enough to show that the strength behind Ethan Clarke was not simple. Hence, Howie looked at Ernest and said, “Villa Master

your mouth. Since you messed up,

of the Clarke family was no small fry. He did not want to have other conflicts with the Clarke family right now. Otherwise, if the Clarke family got angry, Ernest would

to abandon him. In desperation, he knelt in front of Ethan with a thud and said, “Y-Young Master Clarke, I’m sorry. I said something I shouldn’t have said. Please spare me and

Howie

attention of the

the Stark family? Why is he kneeling in

that Ethan Clarke is not a simple person. Even Howie has to

looked in Ethan’s direction and said

“Hmph! He’s just a wealthy young master who relies on his family’s wealth