The First Heir by Master Yu Who Smokes

Chapter 253

Before he could finish his sentence, Wynn’s phone rang and interrupted their conversation. She rolled her eyes at Philip and said, “Regardless of what my Mom says, just don’t give her more money. She’s just kicking up a fuss now. It’ll die down soon.” With that said, Wynn stepped aside to answer the call. Philip stared at Wynn’s back in silence and mumbled,

“Forget it. Once Mila gets well, all of us will move into our new home.” On this day, the news about Yates' bankruptcy intensified. Many forces and families were speculating about the power and influence behind all of this.

The methods were too formidable! They only found out the terrifying circumstances after detailed investigation! Overnight! In just one night, the Yates went bankrupt and fell from grace. The reason turned out to be because the Yates had offended someone. Who was that person? It was a secret that many upper-class families and forces in Riverdale wanted to unearth. In other words, one small move from Philip had attracted the close attention of all prominent figures and families of Riverdale. Philip stayed in the hospital until the afternoon before he left. During that time, Martha made numerous calls to him, demanding his return to the old manor. Wynn had to go to work. She was busy handling the cooperation between Beacon and Turner’s Second Hospital. Therefore, the affairs at the hospital were temporarily handed over to Agnes. Philip hailed a cab and returned to the old manor. Martha sat in the living room with several business cards in front of her as well as real estate information. As soon as Philip stepped in, Martha immediately served him tea with a flattering smile. “Philip, here, sit down quickly. I just washed the grapes. Try them.” Philip was taken aback. It was the first time he felt some enthusiasm from his unreasonable mother-in-law.

was pretending to read the newspaper at the side, could not help but smile. Philip could tell that his wife was up to something. Martha was quite embarrassed about being pointed out like this. She glared at Charles before turning her attention back to Philip. What was wrong with this good-for-nothing to actually refuse her kind gesture of serving him

have the final say. You’re responsible for the laundry and housework. You need to make sure the house is clean both

for mahjong or something, and you have to wait on them and make sure you don’t embarrass me. Do you understand?” Martha said each rule meticulously, the smile on her face growing brighter the more she explained. It was as if she had already bought the villa. Charles shook

man, you don’t have to stay there!” Of course, it was just a meaningless rant. “Well, Philip, my conditions are okay, right? After

trash son-in-law of hers, but she had no other choice since she was still short of some money. “Mom, there’s no need to go through so much trouble. I’ve already bought a house. Once Mila is discharged, we’ll move in together.” Philip smiled. Martha was startled for a moment before she retorted contemptuously, “That’s enough, Philip. Don’t you think

useless person. After eating and drinking for free in the Johnston family for the past three years,