Chapter 155

Swoosh! The door opened to reveal Philip standing there. Martha’s expression froze. Then, she said curiously, “Aren’t you in jail? How did you get out?” Philip smiled and said, “Mom, I didn’t break the law, so naturally they let me out.” At the same time, Wynn heard Philip’s voice and ran out.

She hugged Philip and wailed. Philip consoled her. “It’s alright now. I’m fine. See, I’m here now.” Everyone sat together in the living room. Martha and Charles sat on the sofa. Their eyes were piercing and they looked angry.

old man? How can you bring strangers into my house?” Martha did not like this old man’s outfit. He was old and wearing a suit. He was also holding a black hat that she had never seen before. There was a grin on his face. It was obvious that he was not an honorable person. No wonder Philip was arrested by the police. He was hanging out with people like this! Philip explained calmly, “Mom, he’s my… friend. He’s the reason I got out.” Philip did not tell them what kind of friend he was. If he told her the man sitting opposite her was the richest man in Riverdale and that he was his butler, would Martha go insane? “My name is George Thomas. Nice to meet you two.” George knew that his young master’s mother-in-law was a devious person. She was famous for being unreasonable and causing a scene. Now that he got to see her in the flesh, she was indeed outstanding. “George… George Thomas?” Wynn finally came back to her senses. She looked at the person next to Philip and said in a surprised voice, “You’re really Mr. Thomas? George Thomas?”

for someone to slap her across the face. “Mom, George is the richest man in Riverdale…” Wynn said excitedly. Her husband knew George Thomas! “The richest man in Riverdale? A man like him?” Martha looked at George in disdain. She said in detest, “Wynn, stop joking. How can Philip know someone as rich as him? Besides, just because his name is George Thomas doesn’t mean he’s

how would a spineless coward like Philip know a rich man like that? If he really knew a rich man with a status like that, she would kowtow to him and thank him profusely. George’s face twitched at Martha’s jeers. However, he controlled his temper. Wynn was frantic. She kept on eying Martha but Martha ignored her. On the contrary, she started making nastier remarks at him. “Philip, next time, don’t bring any irrelevant people into our house. If not, don’t even think about stepping foot in this house again,”

her eye bags were filled with frigid irony and scorching satire.

at the same time, the news started

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