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.

hands a crate of whisky. He carried it into the house

didn’t drink

it to my family as a gift and we couldn’t finish it, so I just brought it along

from the crate and placed it on the table with

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

Veronica didn’t want her adopted parents to feel any unnecessary burden, so she came up with a feeble excuse. “Mom, there’s plenty of

and yet Matthew, who was used to delicacies, found that the food actually tasted

enjoyed themselves chit-chatting while they drank some alcohol. The conversation

while Crayson was on her right. She behaved like a daddy’s girl in front of the two of them and she reached out

on his birthday but you

as punishment. I promise to come

 Okay! You have to keep your word,

disrespectfully! He’s your master, so how

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

was truly very happy

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

HaThank you.”

warm and inviting vibe that

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

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

being so carefree and she could let loose of herself so easily. He also envied the

and Daniella cleared the table together before bringing out the two cakes. They placed the cakes on the table and then

turning to Matthew and Tony, “There

was 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

I bought for my dad, so it has to be in front of

slapped the back of her hand. “It’s your dad’s birthday, so those

cake suit him better.”

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