Kicked Out of the Group Chat? I'm a Top Research Lab Professor

Kicked out of his own family group chat and mocked at his brother’s wedding, Hayden Whitmore is dismissed as a broke college dropout. But the truth is far bigger: he’s a research professor and the owner of the patent the powerful Ashford family urgently needs. When their matriarch pleads with him to stay, Hayden’s family finally realizes who he is. By then, he’s already moved on—though his growing connection with an Ashford heiress draws a new rival into the picture.