Chapter 174

Daniella came forward and led them into the house.

Inside the house, there was already tons of food on the dining table. There was a mixture of vegetables and meat, so it was a well-balanced meal. Besides, there was also a bottle of wine on the table.

“Mr. Murphy, I need to go outside and get something.” After Matthew had said that, he turned around and walked out.

After Matthew had gone out to the courtyard, Crayson rapped the cigarette pipe in his hand on the table and glared at Veronica. “Does he like you?”

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“What?! Master, what are you on about?! He has a fiancée.” Veronica brushed him off by waving her hands as she thought that he was being quite indecent.

 

“Alright, that’s great to know.” Crayson nodded his head solemnly just then.

“What’s great to know?” Meanwhile, Veronica, who was quite confused by his words, couldn’t help asking.

“It’s nothing. I just think that this guy is dressed in expensive-looking clothes and he has a noble air to him, so he would be way out of your league.”

“Yeah, that’s right. Your master’s quite right.” Tony agreed with Crayson too.

Veronica was at a loss for words upon hearing that. “What’s going on in your brains? Gosh!” She shook her head and responded, “Dad, today’s your birthday and it’s also his birthday coincidentally, so he came over to celebrate your birthdays together.”

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As soon as Veronica said that, she also realized how ridiculous the reason sounded and she quickly explained, “This was his grandmother’s idea. Actually, my god grandmother instructed him to come here.”

“Is that so? That does sound reasonable.” At that point, Tony nodded his head and he could finally heave a sigh of relief.

from outside and he had in his hands a crate of whisky. He carried

Although Daniella didn’t drink much alcohol,

as a gift and we couldn’t

out a bottle of whisky from the crate and placed it on the table with a warm smile. “Mr. and Mrs.

different types of alcohol but Veronica had worked at the Twilight Bar as a security personnel for so long, so she naturally knew that this whisky was very expensive. This

so she came up with a feeble excuse. “Mom, there’s plenty of

used to delicacies, found that the food actually tasted exceptionally better. He savored them

while they drank some alcohol. The conversation flowed and the

then, Tony was seated on Veronica’s left while Crayson was on her right. She behaved like a daddy’s girl in front of the two of them and she reached

dad on his birthday but you didn’t even turn up on my birthday! As punishment, you must down a

I’ll finish off this glass as punishment. I promise to come during spring

have to keep

you behave so disrespectfully! He’s your master, so how dare you tug on

your birthday today, so here’s a toast to you. Happy birthday!” As Veronica spoke, she suddenly remembered Matthew, who was sitting across from her. “Hey, Matthew, it’s your birthday too. Thank you for sending me back home today, and here’s a toast to you too.

truly very happy and

propose a toast to

HaThank you.”

Their happy and joyful moment created a warm and inviting vibe that surrounded

something only in his wildest dreams

to drink on those occasions. Perhaps, to be more accurate, he couldn’t avoid drinking at all. However,

loose of herself so easily. He also envied the simple and happy life that she

and Daniella cleared the table together before bringing out the two

Matthew and

ordered by Veronica and it was a ‘family-themed’ cake, while the other one was ordered by Matthew and there were auspicious birthday wishes on that cake. Just then, Matthew and Tony stood side by side with each other. Meanwhile, the cake ordered by Veronica was placed in front of Matthew, so she had intended to switch the positions of

to be in front of him.” She

as she touched the sides of the cake, Matthew slapped the back of her hand. “It’s

cake suit him better.”

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