The Man in Power After Being Married into Her Family by Adela

"Is she our friend from the orphanage too?" Max mumbled to himself.

He started to dig through his memories, trying to think of any fragments related to this beautiful girl.

Still donning the pretentiously polite yet smug smile on his face, he looked at Charlie and said, "Hey, you're Charlie, right? Long time no see!"

Charlie grinned and said, "Butt Trumpet?" 9

Butt Trumpet was Max's nickname back when they were in the orphanage. He used to be a chubby glutton who farted a lot, and more importantly, he farted wherever he went and whenever he felt like it. He would fart in classes, during game times, during meals, and when sleeping.

At that time, everyone was troubled and in misery due to his farts, hence the nickname-Butt Trumpet. 6

Max's face turned green when he heard Charlie mention his nickname, but before he could say anything, a young man behind him chided indignantly, "Hey, Charlie, watch your tongue! How dare you embarrass our Manager Wyatt right in front of everyone? Max is now an executive of a listed company! Pay some respect!" 9

Charlie squinted at the man who had spoken and vaguely recalled his name as Scott Chambers, one of

when they were kids. He didn't expect that he would still take up

so used to calling him Butt Trumpet since we were

her laugh upon the mention of his nickname. He huffed angrily, "Hey,

Max, you go overboard. I heard that he became a live-in son-in-law who mooches off his wife. It would be great for him to have a mouthful of hot food. How can you ask what car he drives, you're humiliating

and said, "I'm sorry,

he grinned sinisterly and thought, 'Huh, Charlie Wade, let's see how you're going to respond

"Haha, Butt Trumpet, I always thought that you loved to fart because your intestines were straight, but I didn't know that you are so straightforward just like how you fart. Is it the trachea that is used to speak? Your trachea is like your intestines, so

loud

twisted into a disdainful grimace. He didn't expect Charlie to grab his straightforward

moment was that he didn't want Claire to have a bad impression of him because of Charlie's remark, so he turned to Claire and asked with a coy smile, "By the way, you look quite unfamiliar, I can't recognize you. Is it because I haven't returned to the orphanage for

you know who she is? She

"What?!" 6

gaped in extreme horror as if he was struck by lightning. He couldn't believe that the beautiful

head stiffly at Charlie and eyed him. His Armani coat alone was more than enough to buy two