Chapter 174 Another Request for Leave

Lady Wenly remarked, "Is that how you interact with others? Have you forgotten everything I taught you?" Morris inwardly bristled at being lectured by his mother. Although Lady Wenly was his mother, she wasn't the heir to the Augumilans family—he was. However, with his father's early death, Lady Wenly had taken control of the family. Even now, despite Morris being an adult, she was reluctant to relinquish her authority. This left Morris feeling disgruntled. But Morris knew he wasn't a match for his mother at this moment. He had hoped to seize control of the family while she was away on vacation, but she returned earlier than expected, thwarting his plans. "Morris, are you listening to me?" Lady Wenly raised her voice. Reluctantly, Morris greeted Gina and Hanke. They reciprocated politely but sensed his lack of enthusiasm and ceased further conversation. "Lady Wenly, Mr. Morris, the three of us will be hosting you today. We hope you find our lab satisfactory," Gina said. Lady Wenl