Chapter 424

"Oh, a delivery boy? But that makes no sense, didn't he say his wife is a chairwoman or something?" said someone in surprise. "A chairwoman?

What does it matter if she's the chairwoman of some two-bit company?"

Fern rudely called Philip out. "Stop stuffing your face like that, Philip. Can't you hear that your elders are talking to you?" She was proud and arrogant!

up and go to work like a proper adult. It was so embarrassing for a man to live off his wife like that. Martha also glared at Philip, who was still preoccupied with his food. She yelled, "Philip, your aunt is talking to you! Say something!" Philip was embarrassing enough at home, but why did he have to embarrass her when they were outdoors as well? At the same time, Wynn secretly tugged at Philip's hand,

nothing to show for yourself, what will you do for the rest of your life?" "Yes, yes. You're absolutely right, Aunt Fern. I'll work hard." Philip nodded decisively. He did not want to waste his time on this woman's nonsense, and he had no patience for the way she lectured him as though she was his elder. "Here, Aunt Fern, Uncle Mont. I toast to your health and your concern for me." With that, Philip stood up, held up his wine glass, and drained

won't say anything if you insist on

arm angrily as well, saying below her breath, "What are you doing? Sit down! Why defend that piece of trash?" The other people at the table watched the drama like mere spectators, their contempt showing on their faces. Philip was never going to amount to

elders, so it was one thing for them to tell him off. What right did these strangers have to look down on him, then?

feet excitedly. "He's here! Come on, follow me and let's go greet him." Since the host had spoken, the guests could not stay put, could they? All of them stood up and headed out of the room, going to the main hall instead. Mont stood at the front of

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