Chapter 226

When Martha got home, she was still in a fit of rage. Hence, she called Philip to come over. She had to vent her anger. Philip finally understood why she was so mad. It must have been because the Yates were aware of the thumb ring’s value. What should he do now? Were they suspicious of his identity?

“Mom, what’s going on? What do you mean 100 million?” Philip asked, pretending to be innocent. Martha became even angrier when she saw Philip’s face. She yelled, “You worthless bum! You don’t know anything!

Get out! Get out now! I get so angry when I look at you!” “Okay.” His mother-in-law was still mad, so he did not want to stay there anymore either.

Hence, Philip turned around to leave. However, before Philip could leave, Martha shrieked bossily out of the blue, “Wait, come back!” “Is there something else, mom?” Philip asked. Martha pondered and asked, “You…

beginning to feel sad again; she collapsed on the

mother-in-law was so unpredictable. Did she

of my house! I’ll ask Wynn to divorce you!” What was Philip trying to say now? Was he turning a deaf ear to everything she had said? He was being truant! Philip looked at Martha’s furious face and came to the conclusion that he did not have much of a choice. He nodded and said, “Alright, I’ll come, but I don’t have any money with me right now.” When Martha heard him say he did not have any money, she took

thousand I guess.” “That much? Are you

act of asking her for two to three thousand bucks was equivalent to asking her to slice her own flesh. Philip replied and said that they indeed needed that much. Martha gritted her teeth

Russell’s number. On the other end of the phone, Russell asked respectfully, “Hello, Mr. Clarke, is there something I can help you with?” Philip did not beat around the bush. He said,

old things, Mr. Clarke? What do you need? Just tell me. I’ll send them to you as gifts,” Russell said flatteringly. “It’s n-nothing…” Philip then told Russell everything, and the latter admitted to being half responsible for the ordeal as he should not have revealed the true price of the thumb ring. Philip did not blame him and instead

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