The First Heir by Master Yu Who Smokes

Chapter 423

Wynn paused and looked at Philip suspiciously. She was very confused.

Uncle Mont and his family had already insured them to such an extent, so why was Philip saying they would stay? Martha was enraged too. She had already stood up and prepared to leave, but she froze when Philip said that.

connections. "Why should I apologize, Mom? Don't forget, Wynn is now the chairwoman of her company. Why should we bow to them?" Philip said, rather crossly. The moment he said that, the atmosphere in the room changed. The Renners all looked at Philip and then at Wynn, eyes narrowed in suspicion. "The chairwoman of her company, you say?" Fern echoed, her tone far from friendly. The fog in Martha's head cleared, and she instantly regained some of her usual confidence. That was right, Wynn was a chairwoman now, and she even knew Master Clarke from the Capital City Clarke Group. Her company even received an investment of a billion bucks from him. In other words, Wynn was every bit as established as Mont now, so why was Martha still giving way to them? "Oh, it's not much, not much. She only got promoted a short while ago, and only to the position of chairwoman. It's nothing much to shout about, even if she did win an investment of a billion bucks. That's nothing to you, right?" Everyone could easily tell that Martha was obviously bragging. Fern frowned her pretty brows and muttered to herself, "A billion?" She looked around her and said no more. So

her behalf." Philip and Wynn took their seats again, accepting his apology. A few other contemptuous gazes from around the table landed on Philip as he sat down. So men these days could proudly announce that they were tied to

and he was thinking of arranging a marriage between his son and Mont's daughter. After all, the Renners were relatively wealthy, having carved out their spot in real estate. That was why Mont was organizing this dinner for a director of the Riverdale Land Registry. He had long since made clear his plans to invest in Riverdale real estate. "Haha, thanks for the compliment! She refused to work with me and insisted on going to work at Lambda Property instead. She's doing decently for herself, now she's the manager of a department." Mont laughed. His daughter had made him quite proud even though she worked away from home. "Oh, Cindi is working at Lambda? Oh my, that's impressive! Lambda is one of the top five property agencies in the nation!" A stylishly-dressed woman gasped in visible surprise and envy. Cindi replied with a polite smile, "You're flattering me, Aunt Sunny.

they could talk and laugh about. "Oh yeah, where does this man work? Don't tell me, is he a househusband lazing around at him while his wife earns him a living?" Suddenly, someone changed the topic to Philip, who was