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.

in his hands a crate of whisky. He carried it into

T-This must cost so much!” Although Daniella didn’t drink much alcohol,

it to my family as a gift and we couldn’t finish

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

difference between 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 was a top-quality aged whisky and the price of it in the market

any unnecessary burden, so she came up with a feeble excuse. “Mom, there’s plenty of alcohol at theirs and it’s

some simple home-cooked food and yet Matthew, who was used to delicacies, found that the food actually

enjoyed themselves chit-chatting while they drank some alcohol. The conversation flowed and the vibe

on her right. She behaved like a daddy’s girl in front of the two of them

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

this glass as punishment. I promise to come during spring

You have to keep your word,

little brat, how can you behave so disrespectfully! He’s your

she suddenly remembered Matthew, who was sitting across

was truly very happy and thankful for Matthew’s

standing up to propose a toast to Tony. “Happy birthday, Mr. Murphy. Wishing

HaThank you.”

a warm and inviting vibe that surrounded them. Meanwhile,

such harmony and happiness were something only in his wildest dreams and it was something that he had never ever experienced

drink socially and it was either as he partied wildly with his bunch of buddies or during gatherings with his business partners, but he was usually forced to drink on those occasions. Perhaps, to be more accurate, he couldn’t avoid drinking at all. However, right now, he truly felt very happy and he was even quite

loose of herself so easily. He also envied

the table together before bringing out the two cakes. They placed the cakes on the table

Veronica lit the candles before turning to Matthew and Tony, “There

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,

to be in front of him.” She said that while reaching out to

as she touched the sides of the cake, Matthew slapped the back of her hand. “It’s your dad’s birthday, so those auspicious birthday

cake suit him better.”

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